R16 Japan Open 1997

Thomas Johansson #38 def. Shuzo Matsuoka #209

6-2 6-2

Thomas Johansson defeated Shuzo Matsuoka 6-2 6-2 in the 1997 Japan Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 18, 1997*
Tournament: Japan Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 1h 12m

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Thomas Johansson	Shuzo Matsuoka
Country	SWE	JPN
Birth date	Mar 24, 1975	Nov 6, 1967
Age	22	29
Height	180 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	38	209
Ranking points (entering)	1,068	200
Elo (entering)	1,835	1,586
Current career W-L	337–279	127–155
Current career earnings	$7,168,029	$1,117,112

Pre-match H2H

Thomas Johansson #38 0 – 0 Shuzo Matsuoka #209

Path

Thomas Johansson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Daniel Nestor #107	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 17, 1997	R32

Thomas Johansson's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mark Woodforde #71	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 19, 1997	QF

Shuzo Matsuoka's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Hideki Kaneko	6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data	Apr 17, 1997	R32
Alex Radulescu #56	7-6(0) 6-7(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 16, 1997	R64