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Nicolas Escude #18 def. Michael Chang #26

7-6(4) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 24, 2000*
Tournament	S Hertogenbosch
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Nicolas Escude
Score	7-6(4) 6-2
Loser	Michael Chang
Duration	2h 1m

Stat	Nicolas Escude	Michael Chang
Aces	8	0
Double faults	5	4
First serve %	57	45
First serve points won %	78	62
Second serve points won %	50	49
Break points saved %	67	40
Break points converted %	60	33
Service points won %	66	55
Return points won %	45	34
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Escude	Michael Chang
Country	FRA	USA
Birth date	Apr 3, 1976	Feb 22, 1972
Age	24	28
Height	185	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	18	26
Ranking points (entering)	1,208	1,066
Elo (entering)	1,767	1,821
Career W-L	157–124	648–303
Career earnings	$3,216,150	$19,145,632

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Escude 0 – 0 Michael Chang

Path

Nicolas Escude's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 2000	QF	Francisco Clavet	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 23, 2000	R16	Mikhail Youzhny	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 2000	R32	John Van Lottum	6-1 6-2	W	—	Match data

Nicolas Escude's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2000	F	Patrick Rafter	1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Michael Chang's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 2000	QF	Karsten Braasch	7-6(3) 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 23, 2000	R16	Jerome Golmard	1-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 2000	R32	Paradorn Srichaphan	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data