Marcelo Rios vs Gaston GaudioVina del Mar Semi-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Semi-final
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 February 2003
clay
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rios M.
6-3 6-2
Gaudio G.
Rios M.
662
Gaudio G.
32

Marcelo Rios defeated Gaston Gaudio 6-3 6-2 in the Vina del Mar semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Marcelo Rios came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 32. Marcelo Rios extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-05-19DusseldorfRRclayMarcelo Rios6-3 6-3
2003-03-10Indian Wells MastersR64hardMarcelo Rios4-0 RET
2002-10-14Madrid MastersR64clayMarcelo Rios6-2 6-2
2002-08-05Cincinnati MastersR64hardMarcelo Rios6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rios M.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

Gaudio G.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Rios M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
68%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.