David Sanchez vs Jose Acasuso — Bucharest Semi-final
Bucharest · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2003 ·
clay
Sanchez D.6-7 7-6 6-3
Acasuso J.
Sanchez D.
6762
Acasuso J.
7631
David Sanchez defeated Jose Acasuso 6-7 7-6 6-3 in the Bucharest semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Acasuso came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's final. David Sanchez narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: David Sanchez dropped the opening set before beating Jose Acasuso 6–7 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-13 | Bucharest | R16 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2003-04-07 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2003-02-10 | Vina del Mar | R16 | clay | David Sanchez | 4-6 6-0 6-1 |
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | David Sanchez | 6-4 7-5 6-4 |
| 2001-07-09 | Bastad | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
5.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast