Galo Blanco vs Alex CorretjaLong Island Round of 32

Long Island · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 August 2001
hard
52 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blanco G.
7-6 6-7 6-1
Corretja A.
Blanco G.
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Corretja A.
647711

Galo Blanco defeated Alex Corretja 7-6 6-7 6-1 in the Long Island round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alex Corretja came in defending last year's round of 32. Galo Blanco extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Galo Blanco came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayGalo Blanco5-7 6-3 6-0 7-5
2002-04-22BarcelonaR32clayAlex Corretja7-6(5) 7-5
1998-03-16Miami MastersR32hardAlex Corretja6-3 6-1
1997-07-21KitzbuhelR16clayGalo Blanco7-6(4) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Blanco G.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Corretja A.

Corretja A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Blanco G.

Serve advantage — Corretja 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
1st serve in·Even
54%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (115 vs 178). ATP, WTA & Challenger.