Marcelo Rios vs Jeff Tarango — Boston Semi-final

Boston · ATP · Semi-final
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 August 1997
hard
USA
Jeff Tarango
57 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Rios M.
6-4 6-3
Tarango J.
Rios M.
662
Tarango J.
43–

Marcelo Rios defeated Jeff Tarango 6-4 6-3 in the Boston semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Marcelo Rios closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-10-19LyonR32clayMarcelo Rios6-3 6-3
1997-03-17Miami MastersR64hardMarcelo Rios7-5 6-2
1997-01-06AucklandR16hardMarcelo Rios6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Rios M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Tarango J.

Tarango J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Rios M.

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
Rios M.Tarango J.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Schalken S.
Rios M.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Schalken S.
Costa A.
6-45-76-3
Rios M.
Tarango J.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Tarango J.
Rusedski G.
7-6107-62
Schalken S.
Corretja A.
6-33-66-3
Costa A.
Van Herck J.
6-736-26-1
Rios M.
Gumy H.
6-46-3
R16
Tarango J.
Mantilla F.
6-06-4
Corretja A.
Canas G.
6-36-4
Schalken S.
Dosedel S.
2-66-17-5
Van Herck J.
Van Scheppingen D.
7-56-3
Gumy H.
Blanco G.
6-46-2
Rios M.
Furlan R.
6-46-4
Costa A.
Carlsen K.
6-36-4
Rusedski G.
Dewulf F.
6-36-1
R32
Costa A.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-2
Carlsen K.
Chang A.
6-36-2
Van Herck J.
Raoux G.
6-46-4
Van Scheppingen D.
Meligeni F.
6-46-4
Dosedel S.
Norman M.
6-36-757-63
Schalken S.
Roux L.
6-726-46-4
Canas G.
McEnroe P.
6-26-2
Corretja A.
Clavet F.
6-36-4
Tarango J.
Obrien A.
6-26-736-3
Mantilla F.
Viloca Puig J.
6-36-0
Blanco G.
Berasategui A.
7-633-66-3
Dewulf F.
Novak J.
6-11-66-2
Gumy H.
Golmard J.
7-622-66-4
Furlan R.
Haarhuis P.
4-66-46-1
Rios M.
Stark J.
6-716-27-61
Rusedski G.
Tillstrom M.
6-13-66-3