Petr Pala vs Emanuel Couto — Portugal 2 Masters 3 Qualifying Round
Portugal 2 Masters 3 · ITF · Qualifying Round
CZEPetr Pala
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 2 May 1998 ·
clay
Pala P.3-6 6-2 6-1
Couto E.
Pala P.
3662
Couto E.
6211
Petr Pala defeated Emanuel Couto 3-6 6-2 6-1 in the Portugal 2 Masters 3 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Emanuel Couto came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Petr Pala claimed a first win over Emanuel Couto in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Petr Pala dropped the opening set before beating Emanuel Couto 3–6 6–2 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-02-19 | Israel 1 Masters 2 | R16 | hard | Emanuel Couto | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This seasonPala P.Couto E.
1st serve in·
—
66%
1st serve points won·
—
57%
2nd serve points won·
—
48%
Service points won·
—
54%
Return points won·
—
35%
Break points saved·
—
50%
Aces / match·
—
3.0
Double faults / match·
—
1.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.