Juan Ignacio Chela #23 def. Leander Paes #998

7-6(5) 7-5

Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Leander Paes 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 2003 Chennai round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 2, 2003*
Tournament: Chennai
Edition: 2003
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 48m

Match Statistics

Stat	Juan Ignacio Chela	Leander Paes
Aces	4	0
Double faults	6	8
First serve %	53	58
First serve points won %	73	61
Second serve points won %	50	50
Break points saved %	57	67
Break points converted %	33	43
Service points won %	62	56
Return points won %	44	38
Total points won %	52	48

Player Comparison

Field	Juan Ignacio Chela	Leander Paes
Country	ARG	IND
Birth date	Aug 30, 1979	Jun 17, 1973
Age	23	29
Height	190 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	23	998
Ranking points (entering)	1,240	5
Elo (entering)	1,782	1,579
Current career W-L	307–270	53–77
Current career earnings	$6,572,494	$8,587,586

Pre-match H2H

Juan Ignacio Chela #23 0 – 0 Leander Paes #998

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