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Marcelo Rios def. D. Nestor
7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(7)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 8, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Scottsdale |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marcelo Rios |
| Score | 7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(7) |
| Loser | D. Nestor |
| Duration | 2h 15m |
| Stat | Marcelo Rios | D. Nestor |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 20 |
| Double faults | 1 | 7 |
| First serve % | 65 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 80 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 89 |
| Break points converted % | 11 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 69 |
| Return points won % | 31 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 49 | 51 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marcelo Rios | D. Nestor |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | CAN |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1975 | Sep 4, 1972 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 175 | 191 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 181 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,203 | 214 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,739 | 1,588 |
| Career W-L | 366–179 | 69–101 |
| Career earnings | $9,713,771 | $12,835,671 |
Path
Marcelo Rios's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1996 | R32 | Andrei Chesnokov | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marcelo Rios's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 1996 | QF | Albert Costa | 7-6(6) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
D. Nestor's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1996 | R32 | L. Jensen | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |