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Albert Portas #66 def. J. Balcells #122

4-6 6-3 7-5 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 2, 2000*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R64
Winner	Albert Portas
Score	4-6 6-3 7-5 6-3
Loser	J. Balcells
Duration	2h 11m

Stat	Albert Portas	J. Balcells
Aces	4	7
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	68	72
First serve points won %	71	63
Second serve points won %	59	50
Break points saved %	43	61
Break points converted %	39	57
Service points won %	68	59
Return points won %	41	32
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Albert Portas	J. Balcells
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Nov 15, 1973	—
Age	26	—
Height	188	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	66	122
Ranking points (entering)	656	330
Elo (entering)	1,691	1,632
Career W-L	142–198	38–46
Career earnings	$2,972,633	$815,801

Pre-match H2H

Albert Portas 0 – 0 J. Balcells

Path

Albert Portas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2000	R128	Andrei Pavel	6-2 7-6(1) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Albert Portas's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 2000	R32	Cedric Pioline	4-6 3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

J. Balcells's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2000	R128	Sergi Bruguera	6-3 5-7 6-2 1-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2000	Q3	Johan Van Herck	6-4 6-7(6) 6-2	W	—	Match data
May 30, 2000	Q2	S. Peppas	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2000	Q1	Oscar Burrieza	6-3 4-2 (ret.)	W	—	Match data