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Sam Groth #210 def. Victor Baluda #299

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 17, 2013*
Tournament	St. Petersburg
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	Q3
Winner	Sam Groth
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Victor Baluda
Duration	1h 6m

Stat	Sam Groth	Victor Baluda
Aces	8	1
Double faults	2	0
First serve %	53	56
First serve points won %	87	63
Second serve points won %	63	67
Break points saved %	100	33
Break points converted %	67	0
Service points won %	76	65
Return points won %	35	24
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Sam Groth	Victor Baluda
Country	AUS	RUS
Birth date	Oct 19, 1987	Sep 30, 1992
Age	25	20
Height	193	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	210	299
Ranking points (entering)	221	145
Elo (entering)	1,544	1,509
Career W-L	36–57	0–1
Career earnings	$1,950,436	$115,565

Pre-match H2H

Sam Groth 0 – 0 Victor Baluda

Path

Sam Groth's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2013	Q2	Mikhail Vaks	7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2013	Q1	Frank Moser	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Sam Groth's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 19, 2013	R32	Denis Istomin	4-6 6-3 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Victor Baluda's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2013	Q2	Anton Zaitsev	5-7 6-0 6-1	W	—	Match data
Sep 16, 2013	Q1	Dmitriy Dosuzhev	6-3 6-1	W	—	Match data