Marcelo Rios #9 def. Alberto Berasategui #101

7-6(4) 6-2

Marcelo Rios defeated Alberto Berasategui 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 1999 St. Poelten round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 21, 1999*
Tournament: St. Poelten
Edition: 1999
Category: ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16
Duration: 1h 15m

Match Statistics

Stat	Marcelo Rios	Alberto Berasategui
Aces	2	2
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	65	77
First serve points won %	71	55
Second serve points won %	46	27
Break points saved %	75	43
Break points converted %	57	25
Service points won %	63	48
Return points won %	52	37
Total points won %	57	43

Player Comparison

Field	Marcelo Rios	Alberto Berasategui
Country	CHI	ESP
Birth date	Dec 26, 1975	Jun 28, 1973
Age	23	25
Height	175 cm	173 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	9	101
Ranking points (entering)	2,422	470
Elo (entering)	1,970	1,706
Current career W-L	366–180	276–195
Current career earnings	$9,713,771	$4,676,187

Pre-match H2H

Marcelo Rios #9 4 – 4 Alberto Berasategui #101

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Davide Sanguinetti #75	7-6(4) 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 20, 1999	R32

Marcelo Rios's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Stefan Koubek #69	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	May 22, 1999	QF

Alberto Berasategui's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alberto Martin #65	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 20, 1999	R32