Todd Woodbridge #36 def. Mikael Tillstrom #47

6-7(6) 7-6(3) 6-3

Todd Woodbridge defeated Mikael Tillstrom 6-7(6) 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 1997 Adelaide International semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 4, 1997*
Tournament: Adelaide International
Edition: 1997
Category: World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: SF
Duration: 2h 36m

Match Statistics

Stat	Todd Woodbridge	Mikael Tillstrom
Aces	6	3
Double faults	5	8
First serve %	53	63
First serve points won %	76	64
Second serve points won %	42	40
Break points saved %	60	67
Break points converted %	33	40
Service points won %	60	55
Return points won %	45	40
Total points won %	52	48

Player Comparison

Field	Todd Woodbridge	Mikael Tillstrom
Country	AUS	SWE
Birth date	Apr 2, 1971	Mar 5, 1972
Age	25	24
Height	178 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	36	47
Ranking points (entering)	1,039	875
Elo (entering)	1,797	1,788
Current career W-L	239–231	109–109
Current career earnings	$10,078,820	$2,030,525

Pre-match H2H

Todd Woodbridge #36 0 – 0 Mikael Tillstrom #47

Path

Todd Woodbridge's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alex Obrien	6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data	Jan 4, 1997	QF
Jiri Novak #52	6-3 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 3, 1997	R16
Daniel Vacek #71	4-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 2, 1997	R32

Todd Woodbridge's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Scott Draper #95	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 5, 1997	F

Mikael Tillstrom's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andrei Cherkasov #133	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 4, 1997	QF
Byron Black #44	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 3, 1997	R16
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #3	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 2, 1997	R32