Marcelo Rios vs Albert Portas — Estoril Round of 16

Estoril · ATP · Round of 16
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 April 1999
clay
ESP
Albert Portas
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rios M.
6-3 6-3
Portas A.
Rios M.
662
Portas A.
33–

Marcelo Rios defeated Albert Portas 6-3 6-3 in the Estoril round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Portas came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Marcelo Rios narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-02-10Vina del MarR16clayMarcelo Rios6-4 7-6(3)
2000-05-01MallorcaR16grassAlbert Portas2-6 7-6(4) 6-4
1997-04-14BarcelonaR32clayAlbert Portas7-5 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Rios M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Portas A.

Portas A.serving63% hold

wins 55% 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.Portas A.
1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
56%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.8

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

Draw

Final
Costa A.
Martin T.
7-642-66-3
Semi-finals
Martin T.
Rios M.
6-37-63
Costa A.
Golmard J.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Martin T.
Meligeni F.
4-5
Rios M.
Kuerten G.
6-46-3
Golmard J.
Alami K.
6-47-61
Costa A.
Mantilla F.
6-26-4
R16
Costa A.
Agenor R.
7-657-67
Rios M.
Portas A.
6-36-3
Martin T.
Marques N.
7-56-3
Meligeni F.
Arazi H.
6-26-2
Golmard J.
Spadea V.
6-36-2
Kuerten G.
Novak J.
6-36-4
Mantilla F.
Medvedev A.
6-36-2
Alami K.
Pavel A.
3-66-36-2
R32
Golmard J.
Clavet F.
7-637-65
Spadea V.
Dewulf F.
6-26-1
Martin T.
Berasategui A.
6-17-63
Marques N.
Solves G.
6-23-66-3
Meligeni F.
Di Pasquale A.
6-26-2
Agenor R.
Vicente F.
6-16-4
Medvedev A.
Costa C.
1-66-27-64
Mantilla F.
Muster T.
6-36-2
Kuerten G.
Marin J.
6-36-756-4
Arazi H.
Safin M.
7-665-76-3
Rios M.
Voinea A.
3-66-46-2
Portas A.
Leao P.
6-16-1
Novak J.
Blanco G.
7-616-3
Pavel A.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-32-66-3
Alami K.
Lopez Moron A.
6-46-0
Costa A.
Squillari F.
6-16-3