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L. Smith #620 def. M. Bhupathi #245

7-6(4) 7-6(7)

Match Information

Date	Jul 16, 1997*
Tournament	Washington
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	L. Smith
Score	7-6(4) 7-6(7)
Loser	M. Bhupathi
Duration	1h 50m

Stat	L. Smith	M. Bhupathi
Aces	11	11
Double faults	7	2
First serve %	56	55
First serve points won %	81	88
Second serve points won %	43	58
Break points saved %	89	0
Break points converted %	100	11
Service points won %	64	74
Return points won %	26	36
Total points won %	49	51

Pre-match Comparison

Field	L. Smith	M. Bhupathi
Country	AUS	IND
Birth date	Oct 25, 1976	Jun 7, 1974
Age	20	23
Height	188	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	620	245
Ranking points (entering)	25	158
Elo (entering)	1,500	1,472
Career W-L	2–5	2–14
Career earnings	$84,208	$6,665,907

Pre-match H2H

L. Smith 0 – 0 M. Bhupathi

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