Nicolas Escude vs Juan Balcells — Australian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
FRA
Nicolas Escude
50 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2001 ·
hard
ESP
Juan Balcells
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
Escude N.
6-3 3-6 7-6 5-7 6-4
Balcells J.
Escude N.
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Balcells J.
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Nicolas Escude defeated Juan Balcells 6-3 3-6 7-6 5-7 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Escude came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Escude closed it out in five sets, 6–3 3–6 7–6 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Escude N.Balcells J.
1st serve in·Clear edge
57%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 62). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw