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David Sanchez #71 def. Galo Blanco #146

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 14, 2002*
Tournament	Bucharest
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	David Sanchez
Score	6-1 6-3
Loser	Galo Blanco
Duration	1h 15m

Stat	David Sanchez	Galo Blanco
Aces	0	0
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	62	58
First serve points won %	76	59
Second serve points won %	60	25
Break points saved %	50	50
Break points converted %	50	50
Service points won %	70	45
Return points won %	55	30
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Sanchez	Galo Blanco
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Apr 20, 1978	Oct 8, 1976
Age	24	25
Height	183	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	71	146
Ranking points (entering)	568	262
Elo (entering)	1,637	1,586
Career W-L	87–119	122–175
Career earnings	$1,451,767	$1,832,691

Pre-match H2H

David Sanchez 1 – 0 Galo Blanco

Path

David Sanchez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 13, 2002	R16	Christophe Rochus	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 12, 2002	R32	Cedric Pioline	3-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

David Sanchez's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 14, 2002	SF	David Ferrer	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Galo Blanco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 13, 2002	R16	Felix Mantilla	6-1 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 12, 2002	R32	Didac Perez	7-6(6) 6-0	W	—	Match data