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Martin Verkerk#127 def. Slimane Saoudi#246

6-7(7) 7-6(1) 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 28, 2002*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	Q2
Winner	Martin Verkerk
Score	6-7(7) 7-6(1) 6-4
Loser	Slimane Saoudi

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Martin Verkerk	Slimane Saoudi
Country	NED	ALG
Birth date	Oct 31, 1978	Jul 23, 1975
Age	23	26
Height	196	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	127	246
Ranking points (entering)	318	140
Elo (entering)	1,448	1,498
Career W-L	56–64	2–3
Career earnings	$1,564,520	$161,196

Pre-match H2H

Martin Verkerk 0 – 0 Slimane Saoudi

Path

Martin Verkerk's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2002	Q1	Ivan Navarro	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Martin Verkerk's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2002	Q3	Eric Prodon	5-7 6-3 6-3	L	H2H	Match data

Slimane Saoudi's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2002	Q1	Todd Larkham	1-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data