Nicolas Escude #60 def. Vladimir Voltchkov #34

6-4 6-1

Nicolas Escude defeated Vladimir Voltchkov 6-4 6-1 in the 2001 ABN AMRO Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 24, 2001*
Tournament: ABN AMRO Open
Edition: 2001
Category: ATP International Series Gold → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 20m

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicolas Escude	Vladimir Voltchkov
Aces	6	5
Double faults	0	3
First serve %	49	63
First serve points won %	79	55
Second serve points won %	55	45
Break points saved %	67	60
Break points converted %	40	33
Service points won %	67	52
Return points won %	48	33
Total points won %	57	43

Player Comparison

Field	Nicolas Escude	Vladimir Voltchkov
Country	FRA	BLR
Birth date	Apr 3, 1976	Apr 7, 1978
Age	24	22
Height	185 cm	180 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	60	34
Ranking points (entering)	725	981
Elo (entering)	1,754	1,774
Current career W-L	157–125	51–70
Current career earnings	$3,216,150	$1,315,133

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Escude #60 0 – 0 Vladimir Voltchkov #34

Path

Nicolas Escude's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ivan Ljubicic #92	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 24, 2001	QF
Tim Henman #10	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2001	R16
Jonas Bjorkman #47	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 22, 2001	R32

Nicolas Escude's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roger Federer #23	7-5 3-6 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 25, 2001	F

Vladimir Voltchkov's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andreas Vinciguerra #38	5-7 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 24, 2001	QF
Dominik Hrbaty #14	6-2 1-6 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2001	R16
Bohdan Ulihrach #54	4-6 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 22, 2001	R32