SF ASB Classic 2000

Michael Chang #50 def. Juan Balcells #211

6-3 3-6 6-2

Michael Chang defeated Juan Balcells 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the 2000 ASB Classic semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMichael ChangJuan Balcells
Aces55
Double faults02
First serve %62.0%80.0%
First serve points won %71.0%60.0%
Second serve points won %52.0%50.0%
Break points saved %80.0%67.0%
Break points converted %33.0%20.0%
Service points won %63.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%37.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMichael ChangJuan Balcells
Country USA ESP
Birth dateFeb 22, 1972
Age27
Height175 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)50211
Ranking points (entering)722157
Elo (entering)1,8221,601
Current career W-L649–30538–46
Current career earnings$19,145,632$815,801
Pre-match H2H
Michael Chang #50 0 0 Juan Balcells #211

Path

Michael Chang's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Gustafsson #607-5 3-6 1-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2000QF
Michael Sell #1674-6 6-4 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataJan 14, 2000R16
Byron Black #707-5 4-6 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2000R32

Michael Chang's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Norman #146-3 3-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2000F

Juan Balcells's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Carlos Ferrero #454-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2000QF
Tommy Haas #116-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 14, 2000R16
Franco Squillari #497-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2000R32