Albert Portas def. Marcello Craca
5-7 6-4 6-3
Albert Portas defeated Marcello Craca 5-7 6-4 6-3 in the 1997 Palermo round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Albert Portas | Marcello Craca |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.3% | 57.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 64.5% | 63.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 51.4% | 45.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 63.6% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.2% | 56.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 36.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.0% | 39.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.3% | 47.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -1.7 | -5.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.9 | +1.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Albert Portas | Marcello Craca |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | GER |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1973 | Oct 27, 1974 |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Height | 188 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 112 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,029 | 416 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,673 | 1,558 |
| Current career W-L | 142–198 | 11–23 |
| Current career earnings | $2,972,633 | $273,659 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.