Marcelo Rios vs Petr Korda — Indian Wells Masters Quarter-final

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 March 1998
hard
CZE
Petr Korda
58 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLW
Rios M.
6-4 6-2
Korda P.
Rios M.
662
Korda P.
42–

Marcelo Rios defeated Petr Korda 6-4 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Petr Korda came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Marcelo Rios had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Marcelo Rios narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-01-19Australian OpenFhardPetr Korda6-2 6-2 6-2
1997-10-20Stuttgart MastersQFcarpetPetr Korda6-3 6-4
1997-01-13Australian OpenR128hardMarcelo Rios7-6(4) 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Rios M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Korda P.

Korda P.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Rios M.

Even serve battle

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.Korda P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
5.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 71). 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