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Richard Krajicek #5 def. Andrei Pavel #87

3-6 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 27, 1997*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	Richard Krajicek
Score	3-6 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3
Loser	Andrei Pavel
Duration	2h 30m

Stat	Richard Krajicek	Andrei Pavel
Aces	31	2
Double faults	3	9
First serve %	76	61
First serve points won %	84	66
Second serve points won %	55	50
Break points saved %	50	58
Break points converted %	42	50
Service points won %	77	60
Return points won %	40	23
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Richard Krajicek	Andrei Pavel
Country	NED	ROU
Birth date	Dec 6, 1971	Jan 27, 1974
Age	25	23
Height	196	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	87
Ranking points (entering)	2,648	550
Elo (entering)	1,934	1,609
Career W-L	408–207	249–248
Career earnings	$10,077,425	$5,225,028

Pre-match H2H

Richard Krajicek 0 – 1 Andrei Pavel

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1997	R128	Marcello Craca	7-6(5) 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Richard Krajicek's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1997	R32	David Rikl	6-4 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Andrei Pavel's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1997	R128	Filip Dewulf	6-1 4-6 2-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data