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Albert Portas #102 def. Andrei Pavel #80

2-6 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date	Sep 19, 1998*
Tournament	Bucharest
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Albert Portas
Score	2-6 6-3 7-5
Loser	Andrei Pavel
Duration	1h 58m

Stat	Albert Portas	Andrei Pavel
Aces	4	4
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	54	62
First serve points won %	70	60
Second serve points won %	49	53
Break points saved %	69	44
Break points converted %	56	31
Service points won %	60	57
Return points won %	43	40
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Albert Portas	Andrei Pavel
Country	ESP	ROU
Birth date	Nov 15, 1973	Jan 27, 1974
Age	24	24
Height	188	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	102	80
Ranking points (entering)	461	591
Elo (entering)	1,565	1,611
Career W-L	142–198	249–248
Career earnings	$2,972,633	$5,225,028

Pre-match H2H

Albert Portas 1 – 0 Andrei Pavel

Path

Albert Portas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 18, 1998	R16	Attila Savolt	2-6 7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 1998	R32	Javier Sanchez	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Albert Portas's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 19, 1998	SF	Francisco Clavet	6-3 0-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Andrei Pavel's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 18, 1998	R16	Carlos Costa	6-7(6) 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 1998	R32	Fabio Maggi	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data