Michael Chang #2 def. Petr Korda #21

5-7 6-2 6-1

Michael Chang defeated Petr Korda 5-7 6-2 6-1 in the 1997 Washington Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMichael ChangPetr Korda
Aces95
Double faults19
First serve %51.0%57.0%
First serve points won %79.0%62.0%
Second serve points won %61.0%47.0%
Break points saved %86.0%69.0%
Break points converted %31.0%14.0%
Service points won %70.0%56.0%
Return points won %44.0%30.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMichael ChangPetr Korda
Country USA CZE
Birth dateFeb 22, 1972Jan 23, 1968
Age2529
Height175 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)221
Ranking points (entering)3,7681,538
Elo (entering)1,9661,886
Current career W-L649–305378–238
Current career earnings$19,145,632$10,448,900
Pre-match H2H
Michael Chang #2 5 2 Petr Korda #21

Path

Michael Chang's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brett Steven #836-2 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 1997SF
Scott Draper #666-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 1997QF
Michael Joyce 4-6 6-1 6-2WMatch dataJul 18, 1997R16
Luis Herrera #1556-3 6-7(9) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 1997R32

Michael Chang's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Petr Korda's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Wheaton #2326-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 1997SF
Tommy Haas #796-7(2) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 1997QF
Fernon Wibier #1316-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 18, 1997R16
David Nainkin #2126-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 1997R32