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Andrei Pavel #43 def. Albert Portas #71

2-6 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	May 27, 2000*
Tournament	St. Poelten
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Andrei Pavel
Score	2-6 6-3 6-2
Loser	Albert Portas
Duration	1h 29m

Stat	Andrei Pavel	Albert Portas
Aces	3	2
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	68	57
First serve points won %	62	68
Second serve points won %	58	53
Break points saved %	50	33
Break points converted %	67	50
Service points won %	61	61
Return points won %	39	39
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Andrei Pavel	Albert Portas
Country	ROU	ESP
Birth date	Jan 27, 1974	Nov 15, 1973
Age	26	26
Height	183	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	43	71
Ranking points (entering)	813	589
Elo (entering)	1,800	1,666
Career W-L	249–248	142–198
Career earnings	$5,225,028	$2,972,633

Pre-match H2H

Andrei Pavel 0 – 2 Albert Portas

Path

Andrei Pavel's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2000	QF	Andrei Medvedev	6-4 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2000	R16	Jan-Michael Gambill	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2000	R32	Fernando Vicente	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Andrei Pavel's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2000	F	Andrew Ilie	7-5 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Albert Portas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2000	QF	Galo Blanco	6-7(6) 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2000	R16	Andrea Gaudenzi	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2000	R32	Juan Giner	4-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data