Mariano Zabaleta vs Marcelo Rios — Buenos Aires Round of 16
Buenos Aires · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2002 ·
clay
Zabaleta M.7-6 1-6 6-3
Rios M.
Zabaleta M.
7162
Rios M.
6631
Mariano Zabaleta defeated Marcelo Rios 7-6 1-6 6-3 in the Buenos Aires round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Mariano Zabaleta came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 32. Mariano Zabaleta extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Mariano Zabaleta closed it out in three sets, 7–6 1–6 6–3.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-11 | Vina del Mar | R32 | clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2000-09-18 | Sydney Olympics | R64 | hard | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-7 6-4 7-5 |
| 2000-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Mariano Zabaleta | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1999-05-03 | Hamburg Masters | F | clay | Marcelo Rios | 6-7 7-5 5-7 7-6 6-2 |
| 1996-11-04 | Santiago | R16 | clay | Marcelo Rios | 6-3 7-6(3) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
5.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast