Match facts
Rome Masters 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Goran Ivanisevic | Boris Becker | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #6 | #13 |
| Ranking points | 2,710 | 1,765 |
| Seed | #6 | #12 |
| Country | CRO | GER |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 193 cm | 190 cm |
| 1997 season | 56 - 22 | 19 - 13 |
| Clay record | 141 - 87 (61.8%) | 122 - 63 (65.9%) |
| Career record | 604 - 333 (64.5%) | 716 - 225 (76.1%) |
Head-to-head20 meetings
1998-10-26 · Stuttgart Masters · Hard
Goran Ivanisevic7-6(5)7-6(5)Round of 16Boris Becker 1998-02-02 · Split · Carpet
Goran Ivanisevic7-6(6)6-7(7)6-4Round of 16Boris Becker 1997-05-12 · Rome Masters · Clay
Goran Ivanisevic7-6(7)6-3Round of 16Boris Becker 1997-02-10 · Dubai · Hard
Goran IvanisevicW/OQuarterfinalBoris Becker 1996-12-03 · Grand Slam Cup · Carpet
Boris Becker6-36-46-4FinalGoran Ivanisevic 1996-02-19 · Antwerp · Carpet
Goran Ivanisevic6-47-6(5)SemifinalBoris Becker Road in Rome Masters1997
Goran Ivanisevic
Goran Ivanisevic6-26-7(8)6-4Round of 64Mark WoodfordeGoran Ivanisevic6-26-2Round of 32Christian RuudGoran Ivanisevic7-6(7)6-3Round of 16Boris BeckerGoran Ivanisevic6-46-4QuarterfinalScott DraperAlex Corretja7-6(5)7-6(4)SemifinalGoran Ivanisevic Boris Becker
Boris Becker7-6(3)6-2Round of 64Andrea GaudenziBoris Becker6-47-5Round of 32Cedric PiolineGoran Ivanisevic7-6(7)6-3Round of 16Boris Becker
Serve statistics
| Goran Ivanisevic | Boris Becker | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 11 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| Service points | 70 | 60 |
| 1st serve in | 58.6% | 41.7% |
| 1st serve won | 80.5% | 76% |
| 2nd serve won | 48.3% | 57.1% |
| Service games | 11 | 10 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 4 | 2 / 4 |