Marcelo Rios defeated Hicham Arazi 6-3 7-5 in the Stockholm semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in defending last year's quarter-final. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-19 | Monte Carlo Masters | R16 | clay | Marcelo Rios | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1997-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Hicham Arazi | 6-2 6-1 5-7 7-6(4) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (68 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.