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A. Popp#111 def. Cyril Saulnier#84

6-4 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date	Jul 10, 2004*
Tournament	Newport
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	A. Popp
Score	6-4 7-6(5)
Loser	Cyril Saulnier
Duration	1h 23m

Stat	A. Popp	Cyril Saulnier
Aces	5	2
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	71	75
First serve points won %	66	64
Second serve points won %	59	69
Break points saved %	75	50
Break points converted %	50	25
Service points won %	64	65
Return points won %	35	36
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	A. Popp	Cyril Saulnier
Country	GER	FRA
Birth date	Nov 4, 1976	Aug 16, 1975
Age	27	28
Height	201	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	111	84
Ranking points (entering)	362	476
Elo (entering)	1,679	1,703
Career W-L	45–65	75–111
Career earnings	$976,038	$1,391,494

Pre-match H2H

A. Popp 1 – 0 Cyril Saulnier

Path

A. Popp's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 10, 2004	QF	Vincent Spadea	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 2004	R16	G. Weiner	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 8, 2004	R32	Amer Delic	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

A. Popp's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 11, 2004	F	Greg Rusedski	6-7(5) 6-7(2)	L	H2H	Match data

Cyril Saulnier's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 10, 2004	QF	Jurgen Melzer	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 2004	R16	Gilles Elseneer	5-7 6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 8, 2004	R32	Justin Gimelstob	6-1 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data