Taylor Dent #96 def. Alexander Popp #100

6-3 6-2

Taylor Dent defeated Alexander Popp 6-3 6-2 in the 2002 Newport quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 13, 2002*
Tournament: Newport
Edition: 2002
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Grass
Round: QF
Duration: 58m

Match Statistics

Stat	Taylor Dent	Alexander Popp
Aces	6	1
Double faults	4	3
First serve %	61	56
First serve points won %	74	59
Second serve points won %	59	38
Break points saved %	50	33
Break points converted %	67	50
Service points won %	68	50
Return points won %	50	32
Total points won %	60	40

Player Comparison

Field	Taylor Dent	Alexander Popp
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Apr 24, 1981	Nov 4, 1976
Age	21	25
Height	188 cm	201 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	96	100
Ranking points (entering)	386	380
Elo (entering)	1,632	1,634
Current career W-L	152–140	45–65
Current career earnings	$2,563,378	$976,038

Pre-match H2H

Taylor Dent #96 0 – 0 Alexander Popp #100

Path

Taylor Dent's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jeff Morrison #85	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 12, 2002	R16
Mario Ancic #142	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 11, 2002	R32

Taylor Dent's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Robby Ginepri #124	3-6 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 2002	SF

Alexander Popp's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Michael Kohlmann #118	1-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 12, 2002	R16
Axel Pretzsch #134	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 11, 2002	R32