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Brett Steven#83 def. A. Merinov#166

6-0 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jul 17, 1997*
Tournament	Washington
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Brett Steven
Score	6-0 6-1
Loser	A. Merinov
Duration	51m

Stat	Brett Steven	A. Merinov
Aces	1	1
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	52	52
First serve points won %	72	19
Second serve points won %	61	47
Break points saved %	100	44
Break points converted %	56	0
Service points won %	67	32
Return points won %	68	33
Total points won %	67	33

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Brett Steven	A. Merinov
Country	NZL	RUS
Birth date	Apr 27, 1969	Jun 23, 1971
Age	28	26
Height	185	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	83	166
Ranking points (entering)	616	250
Elo (entering)	1,794	1,518
Career W-L	157–152	6–10
Career earnings	$2,439,714	$185,632

Pre-match H2H

Brett Steven 0 – 0 A. Merinov

Path

Brett Steven's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 16, 1997	R64	L. Jensen	7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Brett Steven's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 1997	R16	L. Smith	7-6(1) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

A. Merinov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 16, 1997	R64	E. Ran	6-7(0) 7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data