Michael Chang def. Rodolphe Gilbert
6-2 6-3 6-2
Michael Chang defeated Rodolphe Gilbert 6-2 6-3 6-2 in the 1997 Roland Garros round of 128 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Michael Chang | Rodolphe Gilbert |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.2% | 65.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 82.4% | 53.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 38.7% | 36.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 60.0% | 22.2% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.9% | 47.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 77.8% | 40.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 52.8% | 34.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.7% | 40.3% |
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. | +3.9 | -14.7 |
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. | +14.7 | -3.9 |
* 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
| Field | Michael Chang | Rodolphe Gilbert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1972 | Dec 12, 1968 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 175 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 222 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,704 | 179 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,037 | 1,498 |
| Current career W-L | 649–305 | 67–115 |
| Current career earnings | $19,145,632 | $1,143,269 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.