SF Libéma Open 1997

Richard Krajicek #6 def. Michael Chang #2

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

Richard Krajicek defeated Michael Chang 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 in the 1997 Libéma Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard KrajicekMichael Chang
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
229
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
22
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
55.6%70.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
90.0%73.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
62.5%55.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
77.8%68.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
32.0%22.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.0%46.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+15.9+6.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-6.1-15.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekMichael Chang
Country NED USA
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Feb 22, 1972
Age2525
Height196 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)62
Ranking points (entering)2,4313,727
Elo (entering)1,9032,002
Current career W-L408–207649–305
Current career earnings$10,077,425$19,145,632
Pre-match H2H

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Martin Damm Sr 7-6(2) 7-6(4)W—Match dataJun 21, 1997QF
Hendrik Dreekmann #756-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 20, 1997R16
Paul Haarhuis #607-5 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 19, 1997R32

Richard Krajicek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillaume Raoux #1056-4 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataJun 22, 1997F

Michael Chang's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Clavet #386-7(5) 7-6(8) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 21, 1997QF
Alex Radulescu #637-6(5) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 20, 1997R16
Fabrice Santoro #574-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 19, 1997R32