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Nicolas Escude #22 def. Tim Henman #11

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

Match Information

Date	Feb 24, 2002*
Tournament	Rotterdam
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Nicolas Escude
Score	3-6 7-6(7) 6-4
Loser	Tim Henman
Duration	2h 27m

Stat	Nicolas Escude	Tim Henman
Aces	3	8
Double faults	5	4
First serve %	51	61
First serve points won %	70	70
Second serve points won %	51	48
Break points saved %	50	60
Break points converted %	40	50
Service points won %	61	61
Return points won %	39	39
Total points won %	49	51

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Escude	Tim Henman
Country	FRA	GBR
Birth date	Apr 3, 1976	Sep 6, 1974
Age	25	27
Height	185	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	22	11
Ranking points (entering)	1,255	2,065
Elo (entering)	1,878	1,988
Career W-L	157–124	468–260
Career earnings	$3,216,150	$11,635,542

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Escude 3 – 1 Tim Henman

Path

Nicolas Escude's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 23, 2002	SF	Sebastien Grosjean	4-6 7-6(1) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 23, 2002	QF	Roger Federer	3-6 7-6(8) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 2002	R16	Tommy Robredo	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 2002	R32	Juan Carlos Ferrero	5-7 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Escude's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Tim Henman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 23, 2002	SF	Ivan Ljubicic	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 23, 2002	QF	Bohdan Ulihrach	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 2002	R16	Fabrice Santoro	7-5 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 2002	R32	Nicolas Kiefer	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data