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Jeff Salzenstein def. Mikael Tillstrom
6-4 1-6 7-6(5) 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 27, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Jeff Salzenstein |
| Score | 6-4 1-6 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| Loser | Mikael Tillstrom |
| Duration | 2h 23m |
| Stat | Jeff Salzenstein | Mikael Tillstrom |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 10 |
| Double faults | 3 | 11 |
| First serve % | 65 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 81 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 69 |
| Break points converted % | 31 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jeff Salzenstein | Mikael Tillstrom |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SWE |
| Birth date | Oct 14, 1973 | Mar 5, 1972 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 152 | 76 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 293 | 644 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,477 | 1,653 |
| Career W-L | 16–41 | 107–108 |
| Career earnings | $616,017 | $2,030,525 |
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