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Andrei Pavel #126 def. Victor Hanescu #88

6-4 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Oct 3, 2003*
Tournament	Metz
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Andrei Pavel
Score	6-4 3-6 6-3
Loser	Victor Hanescu
Duration	1h 45m

Stat	Andrei Pavel	Victor Hanescu
Aces	4	4
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	69	66
First serve points won %	84	72
Second serve points won %	64	52
Break points saved %	67	71
Break points converted %	29	33
Service points won %	78	65
Return points won %	35	22
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Andrei Pavel	Victor Hanescu
Country	ROU	ROU
Birth date	Jan 27, 1974	Jul 21, 1981
Age	29	22
Height	183	198
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	126	88
Ranking points (entering)	285	437
Elo (entering)	1,685	1,663
Career W-L	249–248	186–226
Career earnings	$5,225,028	$4,330,340

Pre-match H2H

Andrei Pavel 0 – 0 Victor Hanescu

Path

Andrei Pavel's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2003	R32	Dominik Hrbaty	4-6 6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Andrei Pavel's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 2003	QF	Tommy Robredo	7-6(3) 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Victor Hanescu's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2003	R32	Pavel Snobel	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data