Gustavo Kuerten def. Galo Blanco
6-4 6-2
Gustavo Kuerten defeated Galo Blanco 6-4 6-2 in the 2001 Mexican Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Galo Blanco |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 11 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.0% | 69.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 77.3% | 63.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 44.4% | 52.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.8% | 60.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 75.0% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.0% | 35.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +2.7 | -2.1 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +2.1 | -2.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2001 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Galo Blanco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Oct 8, 1976 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 190 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 116 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,365 | 337 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,001 | 1,648 |
| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 122–175 |
| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $1,832,691 |
Path
Gustavo Kuerten's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Canas | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 2001 | SF |
| Fernando Meligeni | 6-7(3) 6-3 3-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 2001 | QF |
| Alexandre Simoni | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 2001 | R16 |
| Felix Mantilla | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 1, 2001 | R32 |
Gustavo Kuerten's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Galo Blanco's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Moya | 6-4 6-7(3) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 2001 | SF |
| Christian Ruud | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 2001 | QF |
| Mariano Zabaleta | 4-6 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 2001 | R16 |
| Franco Squillari | 3-6 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 1, 2001 | R32 |