Marcelo Rios vs Albert Portas — Estoril Round of 16
Estoril · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 April 1999 ·
clay
Rios M.6-3 6-3
Portas A.
Rios M.
662
Portas A.
330
Marcelo Rios defeated Albert Portas 6-3 6-3 in the Estoril round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Portas came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Marcelo Rios narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marcelo Rios dropped just 6 games past Albert Portas.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-02-10 | Vina del Mar | R16 | clay | Marcelo Rios | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2000-05-01 | Mallorca | R16 | grass | Albert Portas | 2-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 1997-04-14 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Albert Portas | 7-5 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast