R64 Wimbledon 1997

Pete Sampras #1 def. Hendrik Dreekmann #78

7-6(2) 7-5 7-5

Pete Sampras defeated Hendrik Dreekmann 7-6(2) 7-5 7-5 in the 1997 Wimbledon round of 64 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasHendrik Dreekmann
Aces227
Double faults48
First serve %79.0%42.0%
First serve points won %93.0%79.0%
Second serve points won %48.0%48.0%
Break points saved %83.0%
Break points converted %17.0%
Service points won %83.0%61.0%
Return points won %39.0%17.0%
Total points won %59.0%41.0%
Match Serve++21.3-1.1
Match Return++1.1-21.3

* 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

FieldPete SamprasHendrik Dreekmann
Country USA GER
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jan 29, 1975
Age2522
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)178
Ranking points (entering)4,743624
Elo (entering)2,0911,732
Current career W-L739–20995–116
Current career earnings$43,280,489$1,366,435
Pre-match H2H

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikael Tillstrom #546-4 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1997R128

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Byron Black #656-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 1997R32

Hendrik Dreekmann's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrik Fredriksson #1086-3 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1997R128