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Colton Smith #261 def. Pavel Kotov #102

6-3 7-6

Match Information

Date	Mar 6, 2025*
Tournament	BNP Paribas Open
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	Q2
Winner	Colton Smith
Score	6-3 7-6
Loser	Pavel Kotov
Duration	1h 54m

Stat	Colton Smith	Pavel Kotov
Aces	3	1
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	77	60
First serve points won %	70	69
Second serve points won %	65	47
Break points saved %	75	80
Break points converted %	20	25
Service points won %	68	60
Return points won %	40	32
Total points won %	53	47
Serve rating	305	255
Return rating	124	99

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Colton Smith	Pavel Kotov
Country	USA	RUS
Birth date	Mar 5, 2003	Nov 18, 1998
Age	22	26
Height	183	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	261	102
Ranking points (entering)	209	573
Elo (entering)	1,508	1,649
Career W-L	3–7	36–45
Career earnings	$479,677	$2,262,184

Pre-match H2H

Colton Smith 0 – 0 Pavel Kotov

Path

Colton Smith's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 5, 2025	Q1	Fabio Fognini	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Colton Smith's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 7, 2025	R128	Flavio Cobolli	3-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Pavel Kotov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 5, 2025	Q1	Coleman Wong	7-6 5-7 6-1	W	H2H	Match data