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J. Balcells #123 def. Michel Kratochvil #44

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Mar 8, 2002*
Tournament	Scottsdale
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	J. Balcells
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Michel Kratochvil
Duration	1h 2m

Stat	J. Balcells	Michel Kratochvil
Aces	11	4
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	74	63
First serve points won %	86	70
Second serve points won %	62	53
Break points saved %	—	67
Break points converted %	33	—
Service points won %	80	63
Return points won %	37	20
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Balcells	Michel Kratochvil
Country	ESP	SUI
Birth date	—	Apr 7, 1979
Age	—	22
Height	190	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	123	44
Ranking points (entering)	323	831
Elo (entering)	1,576	1,724
Career W-L	38–46	70–89
Career earnings	$815,801	$1,159,379

Pre-match H2H

J. Balcells 0 – 1 Michel Kratochvil

Path

J. Balcells's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 7, 2002	R32	Galo Blanco	7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

J. Balcells's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 2002	QF	Noam Okun	6-4 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Michel Kratochvil's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 7, 2002	R32	Guillermo Canas	6-3 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data