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Marcelo Rios #9 def. Alberto Berasategui #97

3-6 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 2, 1999*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Marcelo Rios
Score	3-6 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Loser	Alberto Berasategui
Duration	2h 32m

Stat	Marcelo Rios	Alberto Berasategui
Aces	7	2
Double faults	5	4
First serve %	66	72
First serve points won %	63	57
Second serve points won %	42	49
Break points saved %	71	50
Break points converted %	50	29
Service points won %	56	54
Return points won %	46	44
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marcelo Rios	Alberto Berasategui
Country	CHI	ESP
Birth date	Dec 26, 1975	Jun 28, 1973
Age	23	25
Height	175	173
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	9	97
Ranking points (entering)	2,431	493
Elo (entering)	2,010	1,772
Career W-L	366–179	276–195
Career earnings	$9,713,771	$4,676,187

Pre-match H2H

Marcelo Rios 5 – 4 Alberto Berasategui

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 30, 1999	R32	Albert Costa	7-5 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1999	R64	Arnaud Boetsch	6-2 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 1999	R128	Axel Pretzsch	6-3 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Marcelo Rios's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1999	QF	Dominik Hrbaty	6-7(4) 2-6 7-6(6) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Alberto Berasategui's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 30, 1999	R32	Tim Henman	4-6 4-6 6-4 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1999	R64	Stephane Huet	4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 1999	R128	Wayne Black	6-0 6-3 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data