Michael Chang vs Marcelo Rios — Australian Open Quarter-final
Australian Open · ATP · Quarter-final
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 January 1997 ·
hard
Chang M.7-5 6-1 6-4
Rios M.
Chang M.
7663
Rios M.
5140
Michael Chang defeated Marcelo Rios 7-5 6-1 6-4 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Michael Chang came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's final. Michael Chang extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Chang came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-20 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Marcelo Rios | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-11-01 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Michael Chang | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | QF | hard | Michael Chang | 7-5 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 1995-02-06 | San Jose | R32 | hard | Michael Chang | 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
5.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast