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J. Balcells #72 def. Mark Philippoussis #13

6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date	Mar 2, 2001*
Tournament	San Jose
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	J. Balcells
Score	6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(3)
Loser	Mark Philippoussis
Duration	2h 24m

Stat	J. Balcells	Mark Philippoussis
Aces	13	23
Double faults	3	7
First serve %	68	50
First serve points won %	72	79
Second serve points won %	66	53
Break points saved %	67	75
Break points converted %	25	33
Service points won %	70	66
Return points won %	34	30
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Balcells	Mark Philippoussis
Country	ESP	AUS
Birth date	—	Nov 7, 1976
Age	—	24
Height	190	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	72	13
Ranking points (entering)	582	1,785
Elo (entering)	1,680	1,932
Career W-L	38–46	287–190
Career earnings	$815,801	$6,987,402

Pre-match H2H

J. Balcells 0 – 0 Mark Philippoussis

Path

J. Balcells's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 1, 2001	R32	Jose Acasuso	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

J. Balcells's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 3, 2001	QF	Jan-Michael Gambill	2-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data

Mark Philippoussis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 1, 2001	R32	M. Hantschk	6-3 6-7(7) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data