Kenneth Carlsen vs Marcelo Rios — Nottingham Round of 32

Nottingham · ATP · Round of 32
DEN
Kenneth Carlsen
53 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 June 1997
grass
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWWL
Carlsen K.
6-4 6-2
Rios M.
Carlsen K.
662
Rios M.
42–

Kenneth Carlsen defeated Marcelo Rios 6-4 6-2 in the Nottingham round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Kenneth Carlsen claimed a first win over Marcelo Rios in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-07-29Canada MastersR64hardMarcelo Rios7-6(5) 7-6(6)
2001-09-24Hong KongR16hardMarcelo Rios7-5 6-3
1998-01-12AucklandQFhardMarcelo Rios5-7 6-4 6-1
1997-08-25US OpenR64hardMarcelo Rios6-4 5-7 3-6 6-1 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Carlsen K.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Rios M.

Rios M.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Carlsen K.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Carlsen K.Rios M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
5.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Rusedski G.
Kucera K.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Kucera K.
Henman T.
6-42-66-4
Rusedski G.
Stolle S.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Rusedski G.
Stoltenberg J.
6-37-64
Stolle S.
Obrien A.
7-654-67-64
Henman T.
Stafford G.
3-66-37-66
Kucera K.
Draper S.
4-66-27-5
R16
Obrien A.
Goellner M.
7-646-3
Stolle S.
Carlsen K.
6-47-62
Draper S.
Voinea A.
6-32-67-63
Kucera K.
Black B.
7-56-3
Henman T.
Fromberg R.
6-46-777-64
Stafford G.
Siemerink J.
5-76-46-2
Stoltenberg J.
Courier J.
4-66-36-2
Rusedski G.
Woodforde M.
6-47-66
R32
Stolle S.
Boetsch A.
6-37-63
Siemerink J.
Norman M.
6-06-4
Kucera K.
Lee M.
6-16-1
Black B.
Woodbridge T.
6-22-66-2
Henman T.
Richardson A.
6-36-766-4
Fromberg R.
Sargsian S.
3-66-37-64
Stafford G.
Nestor D.
6-17-66
Courier J.
Van Herck J.
6-33-66-3
Stoltenberg J.
Tarango J.
6-46-2
Woodforde M.
Stark J.
6-37-64
Rusedski G.
Kuerten G.
6-17-5
Obrien A.
Roux L.
6-46-3
Goellner M.
Wilkinson C.
7-636-4
Carlsen K.
Rios M.
6-46-2
Voinea A.
Moya C.
1-67-686-4
Draper S.
Gimelstob J.
6-47-5