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Peter Wessels #133 def. Wayne Arthurs #154

7-6(6) 6-7(7) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 15, 2000*
Tournament	Newport
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Peter Wessels
Score	7-6(6) 6-7(7) 6-4
Loser	Wayne Arthurs
Duration	1h 52m

Stat	Peter Wessels	Wayne Arthurs
Aces	10	30
Double faults	1	6
First serve %	68	59
First serve points won %	81	95
Second serve points won %	70	59
Break points saved %	—	0
Break points converted %	100	—
Service points won %	78	80
Return points won %	20	22
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Peter Wessels	Wayne Arthurs
Country	NED	AUS
Birth date	May 7, 1978	Mar 18, 1971
Age	22	29
Height	196	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	133	154
Ranking points (entering)	281	241
Elo (entering)	1,633	1,623
Career W-L	43–58	122–152
Career earnings	$928,863	$3,687,809

Pre-match H2H

Peter Wessels 0 – 0 Wayne Arthurs

Path

Peter Wessels's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 15, 2000	QF	Jonas Bjorkman	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 14, 2000	R16	David Prinosil	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 13, 2000	R32	Daniel Nestor	6-7(2) 7-5 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data

Peter Wessels's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 16, 2000	F	Jens Knippschild	7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Wayne Arthurs's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 15, 2000	QF	Mardy Fish	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 14, 2000	R16	Bob Bryan	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 13, 2000	R32	James Sekulov	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data