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Marcelo Rios def. Arnaud Boetsch
7-6(6) 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jun 1, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Marcelo Rios |
| Score | 7-6(6) 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Arnaud Boetsch |
| Duration | 2h 27m |
| Stat | Marcelo Rios | Arnaud Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 3 |
| Double faults | 8 | 4 |
| First serve % | 51 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 38 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marcelo Rios | Arnaud Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1975 | Apr 1, 1969 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 175 | 183 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,112 | 980 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,902 | 1,751 |
| Career W-L | 366–179 | 217–196 |
| Career earnings | $9,713,771 | $3,031,247 |
Path
Marcelo Rios's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1997 | R64 | Byron Black | 6-7(3) 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(4) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 28, 1997 | R128 | Wayne Black | 6-4 5-7 4-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marcelo Rios's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 1997 | R16 | Hicham Arazi | 2-6 1-6 7-5 6-7(4) | L | H2H | Match data |
Arnaud Boetsch's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1997 | R64 | Marcos Ondruska | 6-3 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 28, 1997 | R128 | Karol Kucera | 6-1 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |