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V. Paloheimo #72 def. G. Bloom #71

6-7(2) 6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jun 21, 1991*
Tournament	Manchester
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	V. Paloheimo
Score	6-7(2) 6-4 7-5
Loser	G. Bloom
Duration	3h 55m

Stat	V. Paloheimo	G. Bloom
Aces	3	1
Double faults	11	4
First serve %	47	64
First serve points won %	72	62
Second serve points won %	46	47
Break points saved %	76	62
Break points converted %	38	24
Service points won %	58	56
Return points won %	44	42
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	V. Paloheimo	G. Bloom
Country	FIN	ISR
Birth date	Dec 13, 1967	Mar 1, 1967
Age	23	24
Height	183	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	72	71
Ranking points (entering)	504	504
Elo (entering)	1,665	1,662
Career W-L	40–52	82–103
Career earnings	$353,661	$694,271

Pre-match H2H

V. Paloheimo 0 – 1 G. Bloom

Path

V. Paloheimo's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1991	R32	Jan Siemerink	7-6(2) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

V. Paloheimo's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 1991	QF	Amos Mansdorf	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

G. Bloom's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1991	R32	Brad Gilbert	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data