Marcelo Rios vs Fernando Meligeni — Washington Quarter-final
Washington · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2002 ·
hard
Rios M.3-6 6-4 7-5
Meligeni F.
Rios M.
3672
Meligeni F.
6451
Marcelo Rios defeated Fernando Meligeni 3-6 6-4 7-5 in the Washington quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Marcelo Rios dropped the opening set before beating Fernando Meligeni 3–6 6–4 7–5.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-03 | Santiago | QF | clay | Marcelo Rios | 1-6 7-6 6-1 |
| 1996-11-04 | Santiago | QF | clay | Marcelo Rios | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
66%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 54). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast