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Alex Calatrava #74 def. Jens Knippschild #116

6-2 3-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	Sep 15, 2000*
Tournament	Bucharest
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Alex Calatrava
Score	6-2 3-6 7-5
Loser	Jens Knippschild
Duration	2h 2m

Stat	Alex Calatrava	Jens Knippschild
Aces	5	2
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	44	37
First serve points won %	69	75
Second serve points won %	57	45
Break points saved %	50	55
Break points converted %	45	50
Service points won %	62	56
Return points won %	44	38
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alex Calatrava	Jens Knippschild
Country	ESP	GER
Birth date	Jun 14, 1973	Feb 15, 1975
Age	27	25
Height	190	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	74	116
Ranking points (entering)	557	351
Elo (entering)	1,645	1,624
Career W-L	69–109	47–69
Career earnings	$1,335,933	$1,017,972

Pre-match H2H

Alex Calatrava 0 – 0 Jens Knippschild

Path

Alex Calatrava's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 14, 2000	R32	Hernan Gumy	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Alex Calatrava's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2000	QF	Fernando Meligeni	6-3 4-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data

Jens Knippschild's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 14, 2000	R32	Emilio Benfele Alvarez	7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data