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Marcelo Rios def. Boris Becker
6-2 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Jul 25, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Stuttgart Outdoor |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Marcelo Rios |
| Score | 6-2 6-0 |
| Loser | Boris Becker |
| Duration | 49m |
| Stat | Marcelo Rios | Boris Becker |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 59 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 92 | 26 |
| Break points saved % | — | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | — |
| Service points won % | 88 | 42 |
| Return points won % | 58 | 12 |
| Total points won % | 71 | 29 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marcelo Rios | Boris Becker |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | GER |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1975 | Nov 22, 1967 |
| Age | 22 | 30 |
| Height | 175 | 190 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 81 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,666 | 594 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,028 | 1,926 |
| Career W-L | 366–179 | 670–219 |
| Career earnings | $9,713,771 | $25,080,956 |
Path
Marcelo Rios's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | R16 | Hendrik Dreekmann | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 1998 | R32 | Jens Knippschild | 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marcelo Rios's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 1998 | SF | Karol Kucera | 1-6 7-6(8) 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Boris Becker's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | R16 | Felix Mantilla | 7-6(2) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 1998 | R32 | Cedric Pioline | 7-6(5) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 22, 1998 | R64 | Andrea Gaudenzi | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |