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Petr Korda #17 def. Marcelo Rios #10

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 26, 1997*
Tournament	Stuttgart Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	Petr Korda
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Marcelo Rios
Duration	1h 11m

Stat	Petr Korda	Marcelo Rios
Aces	7	1
Double faults	3	6
First serve %	48	49
First serve points won %	89	59
Second serve points won %	48	51
Break points saved %	50	67
Break points converted %	33	50
Service points won %	68	55
Return points won %	45	32
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Petr Korda	Marcelo Rios
Country	CZE	CHI
Birth date	Jan 23, 1968	Dec 26, 1975
Age	29	21
Height	190	175
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	17	10
Ranking points (entering)	1,880	2,286
Elo (entering)	1,922	1,907
Career W-L	378–238	366–179
Career earnings	$10,448,900	$9,713,771

Pre-match H2H

Petr Korda 2 – 3 Marcelo Rios

Path

Petr Korda's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 1997	R16	Cedric Pioline	6-3 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 1997	R32	Chris Woodruff	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Petr Korda's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 1997	SF	Patrick Rafter	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Marcelo Rios's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 1997	R16	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	7-6(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 1997	R32	Karol Kucera	6-7(7) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data