QF Valencia 2003

Flavio Saretta #80 def. Gaston Gaudio #29

3-6 7-6(3) 6-3

Flavio Saretta defeated Gaston Gaudio 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 2003 Valencia quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 3, 2003*
Tournament: Valencia
Edition: 2003
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 2h 45m

Match Statistics

Stat	Flavio Saretta	Gaston Gaudio
Aces	5	2
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	52.0%	70.0%
First serve points won %	62.0%	62.0%
Second serve points won %	50.0%	42.0%
Break points saved %	67.0%	55.0%
Break points converted %	45.0%	33.0%
Service points won %	56.0%	56.0%
Return points won %	44.0%	44.0%
Total points won %	49.0%	51.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Flavio Saretta	Gaston Gaudio
Country	BRA	ARG
Birth date	Jun 28, 1980	Dec 9, 1978
Age	22	24
Height	183 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	80	29
Ranking points (entering)	511	1,110
Elo (entering)	1,644	1,821
Current career W-L	68–75	253–189
Current career earnings	$1,239,319	$6,066,156

Pre-match H2H

Flavio Saretta #80 0 – 0 Gaston Gaudio #29

Path

Flavio Saretta's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Frantisek Cermak #245	7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 2, 2003	R16
Mariano Zabaleta #36	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 1, 2003	R32

Flavio Saretta's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Juan Carlos Ferrero #3	6-7(3) 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 3, 2003	SF

Gaston Gaudio's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Galo Blanco #126	3-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 2, 2003	R16
Andre Sa #83	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 1, 2003	R32