Alex Corretja def. Marcelo Rios
7-5 7-5 6-3
Alex Corretja defeated Marcelo Rios 7-5 7-5 6-3 in the 1997 Italian Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alex Corretja | Marcelo Rios |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.1% | 57.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.8% | 48.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.9% | 60.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 55.6% | 22.2% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 61.8% | 53.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 77.8% | 44.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 46.8% | 38.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.9% | 45.1% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -0.1 | -8.7 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.7 | +0.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Alex Corretja | Marcelo Rios |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CHI |
| Birth date | Apr 11, 1974 | Dec 26, 1975 |
| Age | 23 | 21 |
| Height | 180 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,162 | 2,270 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,919 | 1,932 |
| Current career W-L | 417–278 | 366–180 |
| Current career earnings | $10,411,354 | $9,713,771 |
Path
Alex Corretja's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goran Ivanisevic | 7-6(5) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1997 | SF |
| Karim Alami | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1997 | QF |
| Carlos Moya | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 1997 | R16 |
| Arnaud Boetsch | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 15, 1997 | R32 |
| Hicham Arazi | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 14, 1997 | R64 |
Alex Corretja's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Marcelo Rios's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Berasategui | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1997 | SF |
| Jim Courier | 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1997 | QF |
| Magnus Larsson | 4-6 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 1997 | R16 |
| Fabrice Santoro | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 15, 1997 | R32 |
| Omar Camporese | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 14, 1997 | R64 |