Marcelo Rios vs Martin Verkerk — Delray Beach Round of 16

Delray Beach · ATP · Round of 16
CHI
Marcelo Rios
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 March 2003
hard
NED
Martin Verkerk
47 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Rios M.
2-6 6-4 7-5
Verkerk M.
Rios M.
2672
Verkerk M.
6451

Marcelo Rios defeated Martin Verkerk 2-6 6-4 7-5 in the Delray Beach round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Martin Verkerk came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Rios M.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Verkerk M.

Verkerk M.serving81% hold

wins 64% 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.Verkerk M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
33%
Break points saved·Even
68%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.2
13.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Gambill J.
Fish M.
6-07-65
Semi-finals
Gambill J.
Kendrick R.
6-32-67-65
Fish M.
Rios M.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Gambill J.
Saretta F.
4-67-636-0
Kendrick R.
Voltchkov V.
6-06-4
Fish M.
Martin A.
6-36-3
Rios M.
Lee H.
6-36-4
R16
Kendrick R.
Lisnard J.
7-57-5
Lee H.
Kratochvil M.
6-26-3
Gambill J.
Gimelstob J.
7-57-5
Saretta F.
Spadea V.
6-43-66-4
Martin A.
Labadze I.
6-46-2
Rios M.
Verkerk M.
2-66-47-5
Voltchkov V.
Sargsian S.
5-76-41-0
Fish M.
Meligeni F.
6-27-64
R32
Voltchkov V.
Kim A.
6-46-4
Labadze I.
Sluiter R.
7-667-5
Meligeni F.
Savolt A.
6-36-4
Martin A.
Vahaly B.
6-43-66-3
Gimelstob J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-46-0
Gambill J.
Kiefer N.
6-26-4
Kendrick R.
Koubek S.
6-46-4
Fish M.
Roddick A.
7-644-3
Lisnard J.
Burgsmuller L.
6-24-66-2
Sargsian S.
Coria G.
7-56-2
Saretta F.
Goldstein P.
6-46-4
Spadea V.
Llodra M.
6-36-0
Kratochvil M.
Clement A.
6-37-65
Lee H.
Sa A.
7-56-2
Verkerk M.
Mello R.
7-656-4
Rios M.
Morrison J.
6-36-3