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Marcelo Rios def. Fernando Meligeni
3-6 6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 17, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Washington |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Marcelo Rios |
| Score | 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Fernando Meligeni |
| Duration | 1h 59m |
| Stat | Marcelo Rios | Fernando Meligeni |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 3 |
| Double faults | 7 | 0 |
| First serve % | 63 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 67 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marcelo Rios | Fernando Meligeni |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | BRA |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1975 | Apr 12, 1971 |
| Age | 26 | 31 |
| Height | 175 | 180 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 61 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,335 | 637 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,866 | 1,699 |
| Career W-L | 366–179 | 185–199 |
| Career earnings | $9,713,771 | $2,555,367 |
Path
Marcelo Rios's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2002 | R16 | Jerome Golmard | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2002 | R32 | Bob Bryan | 7-6(7) 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marcelo Rios's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2002 | SF | Paradorn Srichaphan | 6-3 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Meligeni's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2002 | R16 | Andy Roddick | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2002 | R32 | Attila Savolt | 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 2002 | R64 | Takao Suzuki | 6-4 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |