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Michael Chang def. Marcelo Rios
7-5 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 5, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Michael Chang |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Marcelo Rios |
| Duration | 2h 57m |
| Stat | Michael Chang | Marcelo Rios |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 5 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 53 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 36 |
| Break points converted % | 64 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Chang | Marcelo Rios |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CHI |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1972 | Dec 26, 1975 |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Height | 175 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,632 | 2,117 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,008 | 1,896 |
| Career W-L | 648–303 | 366–179 |
| Career earnings | $19,145,632 | $9,713,771 |
Path
Michael Chang's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1997 | R16 | Cedric Pioline | 6-3 0-6 5-7 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1997 | R32 | Sargis Sargsian | 6-1 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 1997 | R64 | Jeff Salzenstein | 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Patrik Fredriksson | 6-3 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Chang's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 1997 | SF | Patrick Rafter | 3-6 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Marcelo Rios's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1997 | R16 | Sergi Bruguera | 7-5 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1997 | R32 | Tommy Haas | 6-4 3-6 6-3 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 1997 | R64 | Kenneth Carlsen | 6-4 5-7 3-6 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Luke Smith | 6-1 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |