Juan Balcells vs Jacobo Diaz, Cairo Challenger 2000, Quarterfinal

Challenger · Quarterfinal · Clay

Final

Juan Balcells

LostRank #869

Diaz won in 2 sets

0–2

Set 16–7⁰

Set 26–7²

Jacobo Diaz

WinnerRank #833

Venue

Gezira Sporting Club

Cairo, EGY· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

24 m

Sea level

Head to head

0Balcells

2Diaz

2 meetings

Cairo ChallengerQuarterfinal · 2000ClayThis match
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7⁷
Juan Balcells
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁰Set 2: 6²
Braunschweig ChallengerRound of 32 · 2000Clay
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Juan Balcells
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 0

Form and path

Juan Balcells1–5

Barcelona CHClay

LQualifying R1
Haithem Abid
Sets won: 2Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Juan Balcells
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 2

Seville CHClay

LRound of 32
Oscar Hernandez
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Juan Balcells
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Freudenstadt CHClay

LRound of 32
Oscar Hernandez
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Juan Balcells
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6⁵

Geneva CHClay

Hilversum CHClay

LRound of 32
Todd Larkham
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Juan Balcells
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2

Jacobo Diaz5–1

GandiaClay

WFinal
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Hector Ruiz Cadenas
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 5
WSemifinal
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Antonio Baldellou Esteva
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 3
WQuarterfinal
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 1
German Puentes
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 2
German Puentes · Retired
WRound of 16
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jose Manuel Garcia Rodriguez
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1
WRound of 32
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Pablo Santos
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5

AlicanteClay

LRound of 16
Jose Checa Calvo
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7⁸
Jacobo Diaz
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6⁶

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Juan Balcells vs Jacobo Diaz, Cairo Challenger 2000, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research