Albert Portas vs Mariano Puerta, Biella Challenger 2003, Quarterfinal

Challenger · Quarterfinal · Clay

Final

Albert Portas

LostRank #1082

Puerta won in 2 sets

0–2

Set 11–6

Set 24–6

Mariano Puerta

WinnerRank #1009

Venue

Tennis I Faggi

Biella, ITA· 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

500 m

Moderate

Head to head

1Portas

1Puerta

2 meetings

Biella ChallengerQuarterfinal · 2003ClayThis match
Mariano Puerta
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Albert Portas
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 4
SopotRound of 32 · 2001Clay
Albert Portas
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Mariano Puerta
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2

Form and path

Albert Portas1–5

CarthageClay

LRound of 32
Roberto Affonso
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5
Albert Portas
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3
Albert Portas · Retired

Seville CHClay

Cordoba CHHard

LRound of 32
Dick Norman
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁹Set 3: 6
Albert Portas
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 7¹¹Set 3: 4

WimbledonGrass

LQualifying R1
Andrea Stoppini
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 9
Albert Portas
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 7

Furth CHClay

LQuarterfinal
Steve Darcis
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Albert Portas
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 1

Mariano Puerta3–3

Lima CHClay

WRound of 32
Mariano Puerta
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Joao Souza
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 0

Guayaquil CHClay

Santiago 2 CHClay

Asuncion CHClay

LRound of 16
Gaston Gaudio
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Mariano Puerta
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

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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Albert Portas vs Mariano Puerta, Biella Challenger 2003, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research