Marcelo Rios vs Jonas Bjorkman — Shanghai Semi-final

Shanghai · ATP · Semi-final
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 October 1999
carpet
SWE
Jonas Bjorkman
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rios M.
6-4 6-1
Bjorkman J.
Rios M.
662
Bjorkman J.
41–

Marcelo Rios defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-4 6-1 in the Shanghai semi-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-08-26US OpenR128hardMarcelo Rios1-6 6-2 6-4 6-1
1997-08-04Cincinnati MastersR64hardMarcelo Rios6-3 7-5
1997-03-17Miami MastersR32hardJonas Bjorkman6-3 3-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Rios M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Bjorkman J.

Bjorkman J.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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.Bjorkman J.
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Even
5.2
4.8
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.

Draw

Final
Norman M.
Rios M.
2-66-37-5
Semi-finals
Rios M.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-1
Norman M.
Chang M.
0-66-46-2
Quarter-finals
Chang M.
Gambill J.
6-37-5
Rios M.
Woodbridge T.
6-36-3
Norman M.
Srichaphan P.
7-646-1
Bjorkman J.
Vinciguerra A.
6-33-66-4
R16
Norman M.
Wessels P.
6-747-57-63
Srichaphan P.
Van Lottum J.
6-36-2
Bjorkman J.
Burgsmuller L.
7-53-66-2
Gambill J.
Dupuis A.
6-36-4
Chang M.
Mirnyi M.
6-47-5
Rios M.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-2
Woodbridge T.
Lee H.
5-76-27-68
Vinciguerra A.
Mamiit C.
6-16-3
R32
Dupuis A.
Arthurs W.
6-757-657-66
Woodbridge T.
Carlsen K.
7-657-64
Srichaphan P.
Nestor D.
6-46-4
Norman M.
Ketola T.
6-16-3
Wessels P.
Huet S.
6-22-66-3
Van Lottum J.
Zhu B.
6-46-2
Gambill J.
Wang Y.
6-06-1
Mirnyi M.
Black B.
6-32-66-4
Chang M.
Macphie B.
7-57-65
Bjorkman J.
Goldstein P.
6-46-2
Burgsmuller L.
Lareau S.
4-67-656-3
Mamiit C.
Jonsson F.
6-33-66-2
Vinciguerra A.
Schalken S.
6-46-4
Lee H.
Delgado R.
6-34-66-1
Ljubicic I.
Gimelstob J.
7-616-3
Rios M.
Tieleman L.
6-26-1