Wayne Ferreira defeated Andrei Chesnokov 6-2 6-0 in the New Haven round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Chesnokov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Wayne Ferreira claimed a first win over Andrei Chesnokov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-07 | Davis Cup WG R1: RSA vs RUS | RR | hard | Andrei Chesnokov | 6-2 6-7 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 12). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About