Galo Blanco vs Mariano PuertaRoland Garros Round of 64

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 64
49 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2003 ·
clay
47 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blanco G.
6-2 6-2 6-4
Puerta M.
Blanco G.
6663
Puerta M.
2240

Galo Blanco defeated Mariano Puerta 6-2 6-2 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mariano Puerta came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Galo Blanco claimed a first win over Mariano Puerta in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-10-04PalermoR32clayMariano Puerta6-4 6-3
1998-08-10San MarinoR16clayMariano Puerta4-6 6-3 6-1
1997-11-03SantiagoR32clayMariano Puerta6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw