Alberto Berasategui vs Albert Portas — Bologna Round of 16

Bologna · ATP · Round of 16
ESP
Alberto Berasategui
53 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 June 1997
clay
ESP
Albert Portas
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Berasategui A.
6-2 6-3
Portas A.
Berasategui A.
662
Portas A.
23–

Alberto Berasategui defeated Albert Portas 6-2 6-3 in the Bologna round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Portas came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Alberto Berasategui narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-07-26UmagR32clayAlbert Portas6-4 6-0
1999-04-12BarcelonaR32clayAlberto Berasategui7-6(6) 2-6 6-1
1997-04-14BarcelonaSFclayAlbert Portas6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Berasategui A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Portas A.

Portas A.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Berasategui A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Berasategui A.Portas A.
1st serve in·Clear edge
74%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
4.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Mantilla F.
Kuerten G.
4-66-26-1
Semi-finals
Mantilla F.
Alami K.
6-36-2
Kuerten G.
Martelli M.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Kuerten G.
Berasategui A.
6-36-717-5
Alami K.
Gaudenzi A.
3-66-36-3
Mantilla F.
Lapentti N.
4-66-46-3
Martelli M.
Arazi H.
2-66-36-4
R16
Gaudenzi A.
Squillari F.
4-66-47-67
Alami K.
Munoz Q.
3-66-06-3
Arazi H.
Gross O.
1-66-16-3
Martelli M.
Sanchez J.
6-44-66-2
Lapentti N.
Scala D.
6-776-46-3
Berasategui A.
Portas A.
6-26-3
Kuerten G.
Diaz J.
6-46-2
Mantilla F.
Meligeni F.
6-737-56-2
R32
Kuerten G.
Charpentier M.
6-16-3
Diaz J.
Fredriksson P.
7-56-1
Portas A.
Benfele Alvarez E.
6-43-67-61
Berasategui A.
Schaller G.
6-16-1
Lapentti N.
Costa C.
6-43-1
Alami K.
Pescariu D.
6-36-1
Scala D.
Gumy H.
6-47-65
Squillari F.
Ruud C.
6-16-4
Gaudenzi A.
Blanco G.
7-56-4
Munoz Q.
Van Herck J.
6-47-5
Arazi H.
Camporese O.
6-36-2
Gross O.
Martin A.
6-26-3
Martelli M.
Champion T.
4-67-656-1
Sanchez J.
Van Garsse C.
6-46-4
Mantilla F.
Gorriz M.
4-66-36-4
Meligeni F.
Carretero R.
6-36-4