Dinu Pescariu vs Javier Sanchez — Prague Quarter-final
Prague · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 April 1998 ·
clay
Pescariu D.6-7 6-3 6-3
Sanchez J.
Pescariu D.
6662
Sanchez J.
7331
Dinu Pescariu defeated Javier Sanchez 6-7 6-3 6-3 in the Prague quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Javier Sanchez came in defending last year's round of 32, but Dinu Pescariu had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay.
Key context
- Match story: Dinu Pescariu dropped the opening set before beating Javier Sanchez 6–7 6–3 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (35 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.