Brett Steven vs Marcelo Rios — Dubai Round of 32
Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 February 1998 ·
hard
Steven B.6-3 6-3
Rios M.
Steven B.
662
Rios M.
330
Brett Steven defeated Marcelo Rios 6-3 6-3 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Brett Steven claimed a first win over Marcelo Rios in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Brett Steven dropped just 6 games past Marcelo Rios.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-25 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Marcelo Rios | 7-5 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
5.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast