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Marcelo Rios #11 def. Alberto Berasategui #21

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Nov 9, 1996*
Tournament	Santiago
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Marcelo Rios
Score	6-2 6-4
Loser	Alberto Berasategui
Duration	1h 1m

Stat	Marcelo Rios	Alberto Berasategui
Aces	6	3
Double faults	6	6
First serve %	43	61
First serve points won %	72	63
Second serve points won %	50	27
Break points saved %	80	44
Break points converted %	56	20
Service points won %	59	49
Return points won %	51	41
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marcelo Rios	Alberto Berasategui
Country	CHI	ESP
Birth date	Dec 26, 1975	Jun 28, 1973
Age	20	23
Height	175	173
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	11	21
Ranking points (entering)	2,030	1,468
Elo (entering)	1,842	1,824
Career W-L	366–179	276–195
Career earnings	$9,713,771	$4,676,187

Pre-match H2H

Marcelo Rios 1 – 3 Alberto Berasategui

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 9, 1996	QF	Fernando Meligeni	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 1996	R16	Mariano Zabaleta	6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 7, 1996	R32	Alex Lopez Moron	6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data

Marcelo Rios's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 10, 1996	F	Hernan Gumy	4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Alberto Berasategui's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 9, 1996	QF	Marcelo Filippini	3-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 1996	R16	Gabriel Silberstein	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 7, 1996	R32	Gustavo Kuerten	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data