Marcelo Rios vs Lionel Roux — Australian Open Round of 16
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
Rios M.6-2 4-6 6-2 6-4
Roux L.
Rios M.
64663
Roux L.
26241
Marcelo Rios defeated Lionel Roux 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Marcelo Rios closed it out in four sets, 6–2 4–6 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-14 | Toulouse | R16 | hard | Marcelo Rios | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast