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Andrei Pavel #109 def. Byron Black #67

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Apr 19, 1998*
Tournament	Tokyo
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Andrei Pavel
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Byron Black
Duration	1h

Stat	Andrei Pavel	Byron Black
Aces	3	1
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	58	65
First serve points won %	74	74
Second serve points won %	64	39
Break points saved %	67	57
Break points converted %	43	33
Service points won %	70	62
Return points won %	38	30
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Andrei Pavel	Byron Black
Country	ROU	ZIM
Birth date	Jan 27, 1974	Oct 6, 1969
Age	24	28
Height	183	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	109	67
Ranking points (entering)	439	682
Elo (entering)	1,655	1,796
Career W-L	249–248	239–229
Career earnings	$5,225,028	$5,159,775

Pre-match H2H

Andrei Pavel 0 – 1 Byron Black

Path

Andrei Pavel's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 1998	SF	Jan-Michael Gambill	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 1998	QF	David Dilucia	6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 1998	R16	Brian Macphie	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 1998	R32	Radomir Vasek	5-7 6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 15, 1998	R64	Olivier Delaitre	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Andrei Pavel's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Byron Black's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 1998	SF	Daniel Vacek	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 1998	QF	Hendrik Dreekmann	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 1998	R16	Cristiano Caratti	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 1998	R32	Lars Burgsmuller	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 15, 1998	R64	Jonathan Stark	3-6 7-6(2) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data