Jim Courier vs Grant Stafford — Los Angeles Round of 32
Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 July 1997 ·
hard
Courier J.7-5 7-5
Stafford G.
Courier J.
772
Stafford G.
550
Jim Courier defeated Grant Stafford 7-5 7-5 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Grant Stafford came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jim Courier claimed a first win over Grant Stafford in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jim Courier edged Grant Stafford in two tight sets (7–5 7–5).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-24 | Philadelphia | R16 | hard | Grant Stafford | 6-3 5-7 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.