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Byron Black #40 def. S. Sargsian #79

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 20, 1998*
Tournament	Nottingham
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Byron Black
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	S. Sargsian
Duration	1h 8m

Stat	Byron Black	S. Sargsian
Aces	4	4
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	53	70
First serve points won %	85	59
Second serve points won %	50	36
Break points saved %	0	73
Break points converted %	27	100
Service points won %	69	52
Return points won %	48	31
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Byron Black	S. Sargsian
Country	ZIM	ARM
Birth date	Oct 6, 1969	Jun 3, 1973
Age	28	25
Height	175	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	40	79
Ranking points (entering)	974	615
Elo (entering)	1,806	1,670
Career W-L	239–229	155–205
Career earnings	$5,159,775	$2,603,732

Pre-match H2H

Byron Black 1 – 0 S. Sargsian

Path

Byron Black's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1998	QF	Gianluca Pozzi	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 19, 1998	R16	Guillermo Canas	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 1998	R32	Nicolas Lapentti	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Byron Black's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 21, 1998	F	Jonas Bjorkman	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

S. Sargsian's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1998	QF	Brett Steven	7-6(8) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 19, 1998	R16	Richey Reneberg	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 1998	R32	Felix Mantilla	6-3 6-7(7) 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data