Gustavo Kuerten def. Byron Black
6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(4)
Gustavo Kuerten defeated Byron Black 6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(4) in the 1997 Memphis round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Byron Black |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 21 | 8 |
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. | 59.2% | 64.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 74.1% | 62.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.0% | 53.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 40.0% | 37.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.3% | 59.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 62.5% | 60.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.5% | 33.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.6% | 47.4% |
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. | +4.4 | -2.5 |
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. | +2.4 | -4.4 |
* 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 | Gustavo Kuerten | Byron Black |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | ZIM |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Oct 6, 1969 |
| Age | 20 | 27 |
| Height | 190 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 83 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 583 | 774 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,570 | 1,712 |
| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 240–230 |
| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $5,159,775 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.