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Richard Fromberg #88 def. Francisco Clavet #50

4-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Sep 27, 1997*
Tournament	Bucharest
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Richard Fromberg
Score	4-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	Francisco Clavet
Duration	2h 19m

Stat	Richard Fromberg	Francisco Clavet
Aces	7	4
Double faults	5	1
First serve %	73	75
First serve points won %	71	62
Second serve points won %	44	44
Break points saved %	70	71
Break points converted %	29	30
Service points won %	64	58
Return points won %	42	36
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Richard Fromberg	Francisco Clavet
Country	AUS	ESP
Birth date	Apr 28, 1970	Oct 24, 1968
Age	27	28
Height	196	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	88	50
Ranking points (entering)	535	860
Elo (entering)	1,651	1,792
Career W-L	247–282	388–340
Career earnings	$2,605,740	$4,271,881

Pre-match H2H

Richard Fromberg 1 – 1 Francisco Clavet

Path

Richard Fromberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 1997	QF	Albert Portas	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 26, 1997	R16	Adrian Voinea	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 25, 1997	R32	Hicham Arazi	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Richard Fromberg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 28, 1997	F	Andrea Gaudenzi	6-1 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Francisco Clavet's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 1997	QF	Javier Sanchez	4-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 26, 1997	R16	Tomas Behrend	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 25, 1997	R32	Karim Alami	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data