SF Palermo 1996

Karim Alami #74 def. Marzio Martelli #240

6-3 1-6 6-2

Karim Alami defeated Marzio Martelli 6-3 1-6 6-2 in the 1996 Palermo semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarim AlamiMarzio Martelli
Aces14
Double faults35
First serve %54.0%55.0%
First serve points won %72.0%78.0%
Second serve points won %44.0%31.0%
Break points saved %57.0%71.0%
Break points converted %29.0%43.0%
Service points won %59.0%57.0%
Return points won %43.0%41.0%
Total points won %51.0%49.0%

Player Comparison

FieldKarim AlamiMarzio Martelli
Country MAR ITA
Birth dateMay 24, 1973Dec 14, 1971
Age2324
Height185 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)74240
Ranking points (entering)639156
Elo (entering)1,6371,563
Current career W-L143–17919–31
Current career earnings$2,087,596$320,131
Pre-match H2H
Karim Alami #74 0 0 Marzio Martelli #240

Path

Karim Alami's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Clavet #276-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1996QF
Carlos Moya #256-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1996R16
Omar Camporese #1116-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1996R32

Karim Alami's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Adrian Voinea #567-5 2-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1996F

Marzio Martelli's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jordi Burillo #726-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1996QF
Alberto Berasategui #187-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1996R16
Charles Auffray #4217-6(1) 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1996R32