Michael Stich vs Jim Courier — Wimbledon Round of 128
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 June 1997 ·
grass
Stich M.7-6 7-5 7-6
Courier J.
Stich M.
7773
Courier J.
6560
Michael Stich defeated Jim Courier 7-6 7-5 7-6 in the Wimbledon round of 128 on grass. The result followed the form book — Michael Stich came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Michael Stich extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Stich edged Jim Courier in three tight sets (7–6 7–5 7–6).
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-10-24 | Stockholm | R16 | hard | Michael Stich | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1993-01-18 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Jim Courier | 7-6(4) 6-4 6-2 |
| 1991-06-24 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Michael Stich | 6-3 7-6(2) 6-2 |
| 1991-05-27 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Jim Courier | 6-2 6-7(8) 6-2 6-4 |
| 1991-01-01 | Adelaide | SF | hard | Michael Stich | 6-4 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
65%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
5.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.9
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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