Marcelo Rios vs Galo Blanco — St. Poelten Quarter-final

St. Poelten · ATP · Quarter-final
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 May 1998 ·
clay
ESP
Galo Blanco
49 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rios M.
6-2 6-2
Blanco G.
Rios M.
662
Blanco G.
220

Marcelo Rios defeated Galo Blanco 6-2 6-2 in the St. Poelten quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1996-04-15BarcelonaR32clayMarcelo Rios6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
Rios M.Blanco G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.0

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

Draw