Boris Becker #119 def. Marcelo Rios #2

6-4 7-6(4)

Boris Becker defeated Marcelo Rios 6-4 7-6(4) in the 1998 Swiss Open Gstaad semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBoris BeckerMarcelo Rios
Aces85
Double faults71
First serve %5656
First serve points won %8577
Second serve points won %5158
Break points saved %10075
Break points converted %250
Service points won %7069
Return points won %3130
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldBoris BeckerMarcelo Rios
Country GER CHI
Birth dateNov 22, 1967Dec 26, 1975
Age3022
Height190 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1192
Ranking points (entering)4063,612
Elo (entering)1,9222,036
Current career W-L672–220366–180
Current career earnings$25,080,956$9,713,771
Pre-match H2H
Boris Becker #119 2 1 Marcelo Rios #2

Path

Boris Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Felix Mantilla #126-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1998QF
Cedric Pioline #207-6(2) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1998R16
George Bastl #2536-4 6-7(7) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 9, 1998R32

Boris Becker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Corretja #96-7(5) 5-7 3-6LH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1998F

Marcelo Rios's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Clavet #296-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1998QF
Lucas Arnold Ker #886-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1998R16
Marc Rosset #366-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 9, 1998R32