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Marcelo Rios #8 def. Javier Sanchez #41

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date Jul 17, 1997*
Tournament Stuttgart Outdoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner Marcelo Rios
Score6-2 6-3
Loser Javier Sanchez
Duration53m
StatMarcelo RiosJavier Sanchez
Aces55
Double faults12
First serve %6569
First serve points won %8255
Second serve points won %6740
Break points saved %043
Break points converted %57100
Service points won %7750
Return points won %5023
Total points won %6337

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarcelo RiosJavier Sanchez
Country CHI ESP
Birth dateDec 26, 1975Feb 1, 1968
Age2129
Height175177
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)841
Ranking points (entering)2,143999
Elo (entering)1,8351,694
Career W-L366–179321–328
Career earnings$9,713,771$4,427,811
Pre-match H2H
Marcelo Rios 2 0 Javier Sanchez

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Marcelo Rios's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 18, 1997R16 Karol Kucera 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Javier Sanchez's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 16, 1997R64 Magnus Norman 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data