Gustavo Kuerten vs Marcelo Rios — Long Island Round of 32
Long Island · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998 ·
hard
Kuerten G.6-3 7-6
Rios M.
Kuerten G.
672
Rios M.
360
Gustavo Kuerten defeated Marcelo Rios 6-3 7-6 in the Long Island round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Gustavo Kuerten narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Gustavo Kuerten closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-19 | Monte Carlo Masters | F | clay | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-4 2-1 |
| 1999-04-05 | Estoril | QF | clay | Marcelo Rios | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1998-05-11 | Rome Masters | SF | clay | Marcelo Rios | 6-0 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.7
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.