Marcelo Rios vs Jim CourierRome Masters Quarter-final

Rome Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 May 1997 ·
clay
56 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rios M.
6-3 3-6 7-6
Courier J.
Rios M.
6372
Courier J.
3661

Marcelo Rios defeated Jim Courier 6-3 3-6 7-6 in the Rome Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Marcelo Rios closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-10-12SingaporeSFhardMarcelo Rios6-2 6-1
1996-04-15BarcelonaSFclayMarcelo Rios7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(5)

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
62%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw