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Alex Calatrava #110 def. Karim Alami #54

6-3 6-7(2) 7-6(6)

Match Information

Date	Mar 28, 1998*
Tournament	Casablanca
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Alex Calatrava
Score	6-3 6-7(2) 7-6(6)
Loser	Karim Alami
Duration	2h 24m

Stat	Alex Calatrava	Karim Alami
Aces	9	4
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	64	55
First serve points won %	75	75
Second serve points won %	54	62
Break points saved %	67	0
Break points converted %	100	33
Service points won %	67	69
Return points won %	31	33
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alex Calatrava	Karim Alami
Country	ESP	MAR
Birth date	Jun 14, 1973	May 24, 1973
Age	24	24
Height	190	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	110	54
Ranking points (entering)	444	820
Elo (entering)	1,525	1,652
Career W-L	69–109	140–177
Career earnings	$1,335,933	$2,087,596

Pre-match H2H

Alex Calatrava 0 – 0 Karim Alami

Path

Alex Calatrava's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 1998	QF	Albert Portas	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 27, 1998	R16	Davide Sanguinetti	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 1998	R32	Franco Squillari	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Alex Calatrava's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 29, 1998	F	Andrea Gaudenzi	4-6 7-5 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Karim Alami's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 1998	QF	Fernando Vicente	3-6 7-6(5) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 27, 1998	R16	Christian Ruud	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 1998	R32	Marcello Craca	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data