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L. Paes #104 def. A. Radulescu #83

6-3 7-6(1)

Match Information

Date	Jul 12, 1997*
Tournament	Newport
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	L. Paes
Score	6-3 7-6(1)
Loser	A. Radulescu
Duration	1h 18m

Stat	L. Paes	A. Radulescu
Aces	5	5
Double faults	3	4
First serve %	63	54
First serve points won %	85	77
Second serve points won %	52	43
Break points saved %	100	80
Break points converted %	20	0
Service points won %	73	62
Return points won %	38	27
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	L. Paes	A. Radulescu
Country	IND	GER
Birth date	Jun 17, 1973	Dec 7, 1974
Age	24	22
Height	178	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	104	83
Ranking points (entering)	435	588
Elo (entering)	1,579	1,702
Career W-L	48–74	40–56
Career earnings	$8,587,586	$698,887

Pre-match H2H

L. Paes 0 – 0 A. Radulescu

Path

L. Paes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 11, 1997	R16	Stephane Simian	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 10, 1997	R32	F. Wibier	7-5 6-7(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

L. Paes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 12, 1997	SF	S. Sargsian	6-7(3) 6-2 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

A. Radulescu's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 11, 1997	R16	B. Ellwood	7-6(10) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 10, 1997	R32	Vincent Spadea	6-4 6-7(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data