Andrei Pavel vs Byron Black — Tokyo Final

Tokyo · ATP · Final
ROU
Andrei Pavel
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 April 1998
hard
ZIM
Byron Black
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pavel A.
6-3 6-4
Black B.
Pavel A.
662
Black B.
34–

Andrei Pavel defeated Byron Black 6-3 6-4 in the Tokyo final on hard. The result followed the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Andrei Pavel extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrei Pavel closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-07-14Davis Cup WG PO: ZIM vs ROURRhardAndrei Pavel6-2 6-4 6-1
2000-06-12Queen's ClubR32grassAndrei Pavel7-6(5) 6-4
1999-01-04AdelaideR16hardByron Black6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Black B.

Black B.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Serve advantage — Black B.

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
Pavel A.Black B.
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.4
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 180). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 41 km/hHumidity 86%

Draw

Final
Pavel A.
Black B.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Pavel A.
Gambill J.
6-46-3
Black B.
Vacek D.
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Vacek D.
Prinosil D.
6-46-1
Black B.
Dreekmann H.
6-26-3
Pavel A.
Dilucia D.
6-37-64
Gambill J.
Henman T.
6-34-66-3
R16
Black B.
Caratti C.
6-36-4
Prinosil D.
Tillstrom M.
6-47-65
Gambill J.
Schuettler R.
6-06-0
Vacek D.
Stolle S.
7-56-3
Henman T.
Golmard J.
6-46-1
Dilucia D.
Heuberger I.
6-30-66-3
Pavel A.
Macphie B.
3-66-36-4
Dreekmann H.
Chang M.
6-25-76-4
R32
Dreekmann H.
Ketola T.
7-667-64
Stolle S.
Spadea V.
6-36-0
Chang M.
Van Lottum J.
6-46-1
Dilucia D.
Carlsen K.
4-66-36-3
Heuberger I.
Campbell S.
6-37-64
Black B.
Burgsmuller L.
6-46-2
Caratti C.
Pozzi G.
6-37-64
Schuettler R.
Damm Sr M.
6-26-4
Golmard J.
Iwabuchi S.
6-46-4
Gambill J.
Miyachi K.
6-06-3
Pavel A.
Vasek R.
5-76-07-5
Macphie B.
Rafter P.
6-37-64
Henman T.
Nestor D.
6-27-5
Prinosil D.
Johansson T.
6-36-3
Tillstrom M.
Obrien A.
5-76-46-4
Vacek D.
Motomura G.
6-26-2
R64
Iwabuchi S.
Sapsford D.
7-50-1
Miyachi K.
Belobrajdic A.
6-26-1
Macphie B.
Flygt K.
7-626-4
Dreekmann H.
Clement A.
6-36-4
Black B.
Stark J.
3-67-626-4
Burgsmuller L.
Koubek S.
6-46-1
Caratti C.
Ellwood B.
6-07-63
Prinosil D.
Sell M.
6-26-1
Obrien A.
Burrieza O.
6-26-0
Vacek D.
Santopadre V.
6-16-4
Vasek R.
Lareau S.
6-44-67-65
Pavel A.
Delaitre O.
6-36-0
Campbell S.
Richardson A.
6-17-66
Heuberger I.
Matsuoka S.
6-36-3
Dilucia D.
Wheaton D.
6-33-66-3
Nestor D.
Godwin N.
6-26-2
Golmard J.
Chaen T.
6-23-66-1
Gambill J.
Pescosolido S.
6-36-2
Schuettler R.
Vinck C.
6-43-66-3
Stolle S.
Suzuki T.
6-26-3
Motomura G.
Wilkinson C.
4-66-47-5
Tillstrom M.
Masuda K.
4-66-36-0
Van Lottum J.
Kaneko H.
6-40-67-5
Ketola T.
Tebbutt M.
6-46-4