Byron Black vs Albert Portas — Auckland Round of 32

Auckland · ATP · Round of 32
ZIM
Byron Black
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2001
hard
ESP
Albert Portas
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Black B.
2-6 6-2 6-4
Portas A.
Black B.
2662
Portas A.
6241

Byron Black defeated Albert Portas 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Byron Black came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Byron Black extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-06-26WimbledonR32grassByron Black6-2 6-0 6-4
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayByron Black6-2 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Black B.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Portas A.

Portas A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Black B.

Serve advantage — Portas A.

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
Black B.Portas A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
54%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
22°CMainly clear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw

Final
Hrbaty D.
Clavet F.
6-42-66-3
Semi-finals
Hrbaty D.
Balcells J.
7-626-3
Clavet F.
Rusedski G.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Rusedski G.
Koubek S.
6-25-77-5
Hrbaty D.
Johansson T.
6-746-36-2
Balcells J.
Weiner G.
6-36-4
Clavet F.
Gambill J.
6-46-4
R16
Weiner G.
Di Pasquale A.
6-23-66-1
Clavet F.
Russell M.
3-66-17-65
Rusedski G.
Black B.
6-17-63
Gambill J.
Vinciguerra A.
6-46-4
Hrbaty D.
Zabaleta M.
4-66-36-3
Johansson T.
Martelli M.
6-46-3
Balcells J.
Medvedev A.
6-26-4
Koubek S.
Calatrava A.
6-37-65
R32
Martelli M.
Sanguinetti D.
6-47-61
Johansson T.
Boutter J.
6-46-4
Medvedev A.
Gaudio G.
6-36-3
Russell M.
Vicente F.
6-26-2
Di Pasquale A.
Rios M.
3-66-17-62
Hrbaty D.
Gaudenzi A.
7-56-3
Balcells J.
Tabara M.
6-46-4
Zabaleta M.
Mantilla F.
7-57-5
Weiner G.
Rochus O.
4-66-36-3
Clavet F.
Chela J.
6-34-66-3
Black B.
Portas A.
2-66-26-4
Koubek S.
Squillari F.
7-646-2
Calatrava A.
Calleri A.
6-31-66-3
Vinciguerra A.
Levy H.
6-36-4
Rusedski G.
Nielsen M.
6-46-4
Gambill J.
Massu N.
7-646-4