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Marcelo Rios #2 def. G. Galimberti #320

6-2 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date Sep 4, 1998*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Marcelo Rios
Score6-2 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2
Loser G. Galimberti
StatMarcelo RiosG. Galimberti
Aces162
Double faults612
First serve %4846
First serve points won %8467
Second serve points won %5537
Break points saved %8065
Break points converted %3520
Service points won %6951
Return points won %4931
Total points won %5941

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarcelo RiosG. Galimberti
Country CHI ITA
Birth dateDec 26, 1975Sep 5, 1976
Age2221
Height175180
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2320
Ranking points (entering)3,649113
Elo (entering)1,9531,526
Career W-L366–1797–19
Career earnings$9,713,771$619,170
Pre-match H2H
Marcelo Rios 0 0 G. Galimberti

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 1998R128 Daniel Vacek 6-4 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Marcelo Rios's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 6, 1998R32 Magnus Larsson 1-6 7-6(3) 6-2 3-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

G. Galimberti's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 1998R128 Michael Russell 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch data