Petar Popovic vs Rui MachadoPortugal 1 Satellite 1 Semi-final

Portugal 1 Satellite 1 · ITF · Semi-final
SRB
Petar Popovic
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 September 2004 ·
clay
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Popovic P.
6-0 4-6 7-6
Machado R.
Popovic P.
64772
Machado R.
06641

Petar Popovic defeated Rui Machado 6-0 4-6 7-6 in the Portugal 1 Satellite 1 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rui Machado came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Petar Popovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Petar Popovic claimed a first win over Rui Machado in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Petar Popovic handed Rui Machado a first-set bagel in a 6–0 4–6 7–6 win.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-09-13Portugal 1 Satellite 4QFclayRui Machado6-1 1-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
Popovic P.Machado R.
1st serve in·
67%
1st serve points won·
63%
2nd serve points won·
47%
Service points won·
58%
Return points won·
40%
Break points saved·
54%
Aces / match·
1.3
Double faults / match·
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw