Marcelo Rios def. Greg Rusedski
6-3 6-7(15) 7-6(4) 6-4
Marcelo Rios defeated Greg Rusedski 6-3 6-7(15) 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 1998 Indian Wells Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marcelo Rios | Greg Rusedski |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 21 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 12 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 75.7% | 48.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 82.5% | 88.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 78.8% | 48.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 60.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 81.6% | 67.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 40.0% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 32.5% | 18.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.5% | 44.5% |
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. | +19.7 | +5.6 |
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. | -5.6 | -19.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Marcelo Rios | Greg Rusedski |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | GBR |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1975 | Sep 6, 1973 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 175 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,235 | 3,092 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,980 | 1,984 |
| Current career W-L | 366–180 | 417–278 |
| Current career earnings | $9,713,771 | $8,944,841 |
Path
Marcelo Rios's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan-Michael Gambill | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1998 | SF |
| Petr Korda | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1998 | QF |
| Nicolas Kiefer | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1998 | R16 |
| Hendrik Dreekmann | 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 12, 1998 | R32 |
Marcelo Rios's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Greg Rusedski's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Muster | 7-6(5) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1998 | SF |
| Thomas Enqvist | 2-6 7-6(1) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1998 | QF |
| Carlos Moya | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1998 | R16 |
| Vincent Spadea | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 12, 1998 | R32 |