Nicolas Thomann vs Juan Balcells — Basel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Nicolas Thomann
53 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2001
hard
ESP
Juan Balcells
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLL
Thomann N.
6-4 2-6 6-2
Balcells J.
Thomann N.
6262
Balcells J.
4621

Nicolas Thomann defeated Juan Balcells 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Thomann came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Thomann closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Thomann N.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Balcells J.

Balcells J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Thomann N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Thomann N.Balcells J.
1st serve in·Clear edge
55%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
34%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.9
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 62). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Henman T.
Federer R.
6-36-46-2
Semi-finals
Henman T.
Moya C.
6-16-4
Federer R.
Boutter J.
7-636-4
Quarter-finals
Moya C.
Davydenko N.
7-647-63
Boutter J.
Bastl G.
2-67-627-67
Federer R.
Roddick A.
3-66-37-65
Henman T.
Kratochvil M.
6-06-1
R16
Bastl G.
Ulihrach B.
7-637-61
Henman T.
Gaudenzi A.
6-26-1
Federer R.
Malisse X.
6-36-4
Boutter J.
Pavel A.
4-66-46-0
Roddick A.
Zimonjic N.
6-47-64
Moya C.
Thomann N.
7-646-4
Davydenko N.
Rosset M.
7-56-1
Kratochvil M.
Clement A.
6-31-67-66
R32
Bastl G.
Gambill J.
6-4
Clement A.
Gaudio G.
6-46-1
Rosset M.
Corretja A.
6-43-66-1
Davydenko N.
Blanco G.
6-16-4
Thomann N.
Balcells J.
6-42-66-2
Moya C.
Sanguinetti D.
7-626-4
Roddick A.
Huet S.
6-23-67-65
Zimonjic N.
Vicente F.
4-66-36-2
Malisse X.
Friedl L.
6-36-7106-2
Federer R.
Costa A.
6-36-3
Ulihrach B.
Lapentti N.
6-43-66-3
Pavel A.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-756-3
Boutter J.
Kuerten G.
7-636-2
Gaudenzi A.
Robredo T.
7-636-4
Henman T.
Dupuis A.
6-46-1
Kratochvil M.
Portas A.
5-77-616-1