Marcelo Rios vs Jan Michael Gambill — Indian Wells Masters Semi-final

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Semi-final
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 March 1998
hard
USA
Jan Michael Gambill
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLWL
Rios M.
7-6 6-3
Gambill J.
Rios M.
7762
Gambill J.
633–

Marcelo Rios defeated Jan Michael Gambill 7-6 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marcelo Rios closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-10-21StockholmR16hardMarcelo Rios6-2 RET
2001-05-14Hamburg MastersR32clayJan Michael Gambill6-3 6-4
1999-10-11SingaporeQFhardMarcelo Rios6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Rios M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Gambill J.

Gambill J.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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.Gambill J.
1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
11.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.3

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw

Final
Rios M.
Rusedski G.
6-36-7157-646-4
Semi-finals
Rusedski G.
Muster T.
7-656-1
Rios M.
Gambill J.
7-636-3
Quarter-finals
Gambill J.
Agassi A.
7-663-66-3
Rios M.
Korda P.
6-46-2
Rusedski G.
Enqvist T.
2-67-616-4
Muster T.
Medvedev A.
5-76-36-4
R16
Rusedski G.
Moya C.
6-37-5
Muster T.
Sampras P.
7-56-3
Medvedev A.
Lapentti N.
6-16-4
Enqvist T.
Ulihrach B.
6-27-62
Gambill J.
Courier J.
6-26-4
Agassi A.
Rafter P.
6-33-66-2
Rios M.
Kiefer N.
6-46-3
Korda P.
Haas T.
7-666-2
R32
Kiefer N.
Washington M.
6-36-4
Medvedev A.
Norman M.
6-766-16-2
Muster T.
Pioline C.
4-66-36-4
Moya C.
Kucera K.
7-646-4
Rusedski G.
Spadea V.
4-66-36-4
Courier J.
Bjorkman J.
4-66-17-64
Gambill J.
Clavet F.
6-36-4
Agassi A.
Bruguera S.
6-26-4
Rafter P.
Ferreira W.
7-55-76-4
Sampras P.
Martin T.
6-17-5
Rios M.
Dreekmann H.
6-47-64
Haas T.
Dosedel S.
7-626-3
Korda P.
Draper S.
6-33-66-0
Enqvist T.
Costa A.
6-46-3
Ulihrach B.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-36-3
Lapentti N.
Black W.
1-66-36-0
R64
Dosedel S.
Berasategui A.
6-41-0
Draper S.
Gaudenzi A.
6-44-66-4
Black W.
Henman T.
6-36-4
Muster T.
Woodruff C.
6-46-4
Pioline C.
Rosset M.
6-36-4
Enqvist T.
Reneberg R.
6-36-1
Kiefer N.
Kuerten G.
6-46-746-2
Washington M.
Woodforde M.
7-646-4
Dreekmann H.
Hewitt L.
6-46-4
Ferreira W.
Santoro F.
6-31-66-4
Agassi A.
Woodbridge T.
7-636-4
Bruguera S.
Alonso J.
7-606-3
Gambill J.
Philippoussis M.
7-675-77-66
Clavet F.
Portas A.
6-16-1
Courier J.
Raoux G.
3-66-46-3
Spadea V.
Viloca Puig J.
6-46-1
Moya C.
Stafford G.
6-46-3
Norman M.
Corretja A.
7-56-3
Medvedev A.
Ivanisevic G.
7-662-67-68
Costa A.
Mantilla F.
4-66-46-3
Ulihrach B.
Filippini M.
6-46-0
Haas T.
Stoltenberg J.
6-33-66-1
Kucera K.
Hrbaty D.
6-41-67-65
Martin T.
Larsson M.
5-76-47-5