Marcelo Rios def. Jens Knippschild
7-6(5) 6-2
Marcelo Rios defeated Jens Knippschild 7-6(5) 6-2 in the 1998 Stuttgart Open round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marcelo Rios | Jens Knippschild |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.9% | 53.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 60.0% | 82.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 70.4% | 29.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 87.5% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.6% | 57.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 12.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 42.4% | 36.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.8% | 46.2% |
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. | +1.7 | -4.4 |
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. | +4.4 | -1.7 |
* 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 | Jens Knippschild |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | GER |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1975 | Feb 15, 1975 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 175 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 121 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,666 | 403 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,015 | 1,645 |
| Current career W-L | 366–180 | 47–69 |
| Current career earnings | $9,713,771 | $1,017,972 |
Path
Marcelo Rios's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Marcelo Rios's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendrik Dreekmann | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 24, 1998 | R16 |
Jens Knippschild's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Kohlmann | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1998 | R64 |