QF Palermo 1997

Javier Sanchez #59 def. Marcelo Filippini #40

6-3 1-6 6-4

Javier Sanchez defeated Marcelo Filippini 6-3 1-6 6-4 in the 1997 Palermo quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 4, 1997*
Tournament: Palermo
Edition: 1997
Category: World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 2h 7m

Match Statistics

Stat	Javier Sanchez	Marcelo Filippini
Aces	1	2
Double faults	4	2
First serve %	60.0%	65.0%
First serve points won %	58.0%	56.0%
Second serve points won %	51.0%	48.0%
Break points saved %	55.0%	44.0%
Break points converted %	56.0%	45.0%
Service points won %	55.0%	53.0%
Return points won %	47.0%	45.0%
Total points won %	51.0%	49.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Javier Sanchez	Marcelo Filippini
Country	ESP	URU
Birth date	Feb 1, 1968	Aug 4, 1967
Age	29	30
Height	177 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	59	40
Ranking points (entering)	809	971
Elo (entering)	1,770	1,730
Current career W-L	323–329	218–230
Current career earnings	$4,427,811	$2,016,190

Pre-match H2H

Javier Sanchez #59 7 – 5 Marcelo Filippini #40

Path

Javier Sanchez's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Julian Alonso #55	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 3, 1997	R16
Hicham Arazi #36	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 1997	R32

Javier Sanchez's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alberto Berasategui #27	2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 4, 1997	SF

Marcelo Filippini's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Christian Ruud #64	7-6(4) 6-7(3) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 3, 1997	R16
Galo Blanco #52	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 1997	R32