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Sjeng Schalken def. Nicolas Escude
6-4 6-7(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 5, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Moscow |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Sjeng Schalken |
| Score | 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Nicolas Escude |
| Duration | 2h 17m |
| Stat | Sjeng Schalken | Nicolas Escude |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 69 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 20 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 80 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sjeng Schalken | Nicolas Escude |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | FRA |
| Birth date | Sep 8, 1976 | Apr 3, 1976 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 193 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 48 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,675 | 745 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,881 | 1,828 |
| Career W-L | 280–254 | 157–124 |
| Career earnings | $5,192,798 | $3,216,150 |
Path
Sjeng Schalken's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2002 | R16 | Wayne Ferreira | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 3, 2002 | R32 | Marc Rosset | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sjeng Schalken's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2002 | SF | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Escude's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2002 | R16 | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 3, 2002 | R32 | Albert Costa | 7-5 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |