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Byron Black def. Albert Portas
6-2 6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 28, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Byron Black |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Albert Portas |
| Duration | 1h 31m |
| Stat | Byron Black | Albert Portas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 4 |
| Double faults | 5 | 2 |
| First serve % | 53 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 89 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 65 |
| Break points converted % | 35 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Byron Black | Albert Portas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ZIM | ESP |
| Birth date | Oct 6, 1969 | Nov 15, 1973 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 175 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 91 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,029 | 579 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,780 | 1,591 |
| Career W-L | 239–229 | 142–198 |
| Career earnings | $5,159,775 | $2,972,633 |
Path
Byron Black's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1999 | R128 | Adrian Voinea | 4-6 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Byron Black's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1999 | R32 | Andrei Medvedev | 1-6 2-6 6-3 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Albert Portas's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1999 | R128 | Cecil Mamiit | 6-2 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |