David Sanchez #71 def. Galo Blanco #146

6-1 6-3

David Sanchez defeated Galo Blanco 6-1 6-3 in the 2002 Tiriac Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 14, 2002*
Tournament: Tiriac Open
Edition: 2002
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 15m

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

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

Pre-match H2H

David Sanchez #71 1 – 0 Galo Blanco #146

Path

David Sanchez's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Christophe Rochus #110	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 13, 2002	R16
Cedric Pioline #123	3-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 12, 2002	R32

David Sanchez's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
David Ferrer #81	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 14, 2002	SF

Galo Blanco's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Felix Mantilla #40	6-1 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 13, 2002	R16
Didac Perez	7-6(6) 6-0	W	—	Match data	Sep 12, 2002	R32