Alex Corretja vs Marcelo RiosRome Masters Final

Rome Masters · ATP · Final
52 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 May 1997
clay
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Corretja A.
7-5 7-5 6-3
Rios M.
Corretja A.
7763
Rios M.
553

Alex Corretja defeated Marcelo Rios 7-5 7-5 6-3 in the Rome Masters final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Alex Corretja narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex Corretja closed it out in three sets, 7–5 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-03-18Miami MastersR16hardMarcelo Rios6-2 6-2
2001-08-13WashingtonR16hardMarcelo Rios7-6(2) 6-3
2000-10-16ToulouseSFhardAlex Corretja7-6(6) 6-3
2000-07-10GstaadQFclayAlex Corretja6-7(6) 6-1 6-3
1997-04-21Monte Carlo MastersFclayMarcelo Rios6-4 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Corretja A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Rios M.

Rios M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Corretja A.

Serve advantage — Rios M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
54%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.5
5.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.2

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
Weather
24°CMainly clear
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 48%

Draw

Final
Corretja A.
Rios M.
7-57-56-3