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Nicolas Lapentti #36 def. Galo Blanco #58

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 28, 2001*
Tournament	Kitzbuhel
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Nicolas Lapentti
Score	6-2 6-4
Loser	Galo Blanco
Duration	1h 19m

Stat	Nicolas Lapentti	Galo Blanco
Aces	5	4
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	63	48
First serve points won %	88	82
Second serve points won %	45	38
Break points saved %	100	40
Break points converted %	60	0
Service points won %	72	59
Return points won %	41	28
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Lapentti	Galo Blanco
Country	ECU	ESP
Birth date	Aug 13, 1976	Oct 8, 1976
Age	24	24
Height	188	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	36	58
Ranking points (entering)	995	675
Elo (entering)	1,809	1,747
Career W-L	282–280	122–175
Career earnings	$6,315,143	$1,832,691

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Lapentti 2 – 1 Galo Blanco

Path

Nicolas Lapentti's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 28, 2001	QF	Juan Carlos Ferrero	7-6(6) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 27, 2001	R16	Gaston Gaudio	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 26, 2001	R32	Jacobo Diaz	6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Lapentti's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 29, 2001	F	Albert Costa	1-6 6-4 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Galo Blanco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 28, 2001	QF	Andrei Pavel	5-7 6-4 5-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 27, 2001	R16	Franco Squillari	3-6 7-6(3) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 26, 2001	R32	Fernando Vicente	6-7(5) 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 25, 2001	R64	Andrew Ilie	7-6(7) 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data