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Richard Krajicek#18 def. W. Black#117

6-4 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date Aug 27, 1997*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Richard Krajicek
Score6-4 6-2 6-2
Loser W. Black
Duration1h 28m
StatRichard KrajicekW. Black
Aces242
Double faults37
First serve %6867
First serve points won %9761
Second serve points won %5331
Break points saved %67
Break points converted %33
Service points won %8351
Return points won %4917
Total points won %6436

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekW. Black
Country NED ZIM
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Nov 14, 1973
Age2523
Height196170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)18117
Ranking points (entering)1,702384
Elo (entering)1,8811,505
Career W-L408–20752–81
Career earnings$10,077,425$3,300,258
Pre-match H2H
Richard Krajicek 0 0 W. Black

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