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Michael Chang #2 def. Marcelo Rios #10

7-5 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 5, 1997*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Michael Chang
Score7-5 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-3
Loser Marcelo Rios
Duration2h 57m
StatMichael ChangMarcelo Rios
Aces85
Double faults13
First serve %5362
First serve points won %7868
Second serve points won %5549
Break points saved %5036
Break points converted %6450
Service points won %6861
Return points won %3932
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMichael ChangMarcelo Rios
Country USA CHI
Birth dateFeb 22, 1972Dec 26, 1975
Age2521
Height175175
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)210
Ranking points (entering)3,6322,117
Elo (entering)2,0081,896
Career W-L648–303366–179
Career earnings$19,145,632$9,713,771
Pre-match H2H
Michael Chang 4 0 Marcelo Rios

Path

Michael Chang's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1997R16 Cedric Pioline 6-3 0-6 5-7 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1997R32 Sargis Sargsian 6-1 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1997R64 Jeff Salzenstein 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 27, 1997R128 Patrik Fredriksson 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Michael Chang's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 7, 1997SF Patrick Rafter 3-6 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Marcelo Rios's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1997R16 Sergi Bruguera 7-5 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1997R32 Tommy Haas 6-4 3-6 6-3 1-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1997R64 Kenneth Carlsen 6-4 5-7 3-6 6-1 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data
Aug 27, 1997R128 Luke Smith 6-1 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data