Fernando Gonzalez #61 def. Galo Blanco #55

7-5 2-1 (ret.)

The match ended when Galo Blanco retired.

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Galo Blanco 7-5 2-1 RET after Galo Blanco retired in the 2002 Argentina Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 21, 2002*
Tournament: Argentina Open
Edition: 2002
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 16m

Match Statistics

Stat	Fernando Gonzalez	Galo Blanco
Aces	12	1
Double faults	10	2
First serve %	55	70
First serve points won %	76	55
Second serve points won %	39	31
Break points saved %	67	40
Break points converted %	60	33
Service points won %	60	48
Return points won %	52	40
Total points won %	57	43

Player Comparison

Field	Fernando Gonzalez	Galo Blanco
Country	CHI	ESP
Birth date	Jul 29, 1980	Oct 8, 1976
Age	21	25
Height	183 cm	173 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	61	55
Ranking points (entering)	595	682
Elo (entering)	1,717	1,610
Current career W-L	340–194	122–175
Current career earnings	$8,862,276	$1,832,691

Pre-match H2H

Fernando Gonzalez #61 0 – 0 Galo Blanco #55

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.