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Lionel Roux #82 def. Paul Haarhuis #73

7-6(5) 6-3 6-7(5) 6-7(3) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 29, 1997*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Lionel Roux
Score	7-6(5) 6-3 6-7(5) 6-7(3) 6-4
Loser	Paul Haarhuis
Duration	3h 58m

Stat	Lionel Roux	Paul Haarhuis
Aces	12	13
Double faults	5	5
First serve %	55	60
First serve points won %	71	74
Second serve points won %	59	51
Break points saved %	64	56
Break points converted %	44	36
Service points won %	66	64
Return points won %	36	34
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Lionel Roux	Paul Haarhuis
Country	FRA	NED
Birth date	Apr 12, 1973	Feb 19, 1966
Age	24	31
Height	185	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	82	73
Ranking points (entering)	606	678
Elo (entering)	1,612	1,701
Career W-L	76–116	250–245
Career earnings	$1,255,648	$7,751,962

Pre-match H2H

Lionel Roux 0 – 0 Paul Haarhuis

Path

Lionel Roux's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 1997	R128	Gilbert Schaller	4-6 0-6 6-3 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Lionel Roux's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 1997	R32	Patrick Rafter	1-6 1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Paul Haarhuis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 1997	R128	Galo Blanco	7-6(6) 6-0 6-7(5) 6-7(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data