Marcelo Rios #13 def. Jerome Golmard #25

6-4 3-6 6-2

Marcelo Rios defeated Jerome Golmard 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the 1999 Monte-Carlo Masters semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 25, 1999*
Tournament: Monte-Carlo Masters
Edition: 1999
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 2h 15m

Match Statistics

Stat	Marcelo Rios	Jerome Golmard
Aces	4	4
Double faults	6	4
First serve %	62	63
First serve points won %	62	61
Second serve points won %	49	37
Break points saved %	69	60
Break points converted %	40	31
Service points won %	57	52
Return points won %	48	43
Total points won %	53	47

Player Comparison

Field	Marcelo Rios	Jerome Golmard
Country	CHI	FRA
Birth date	Dec 26, 1975	Sep 9, 1973
Age	23	25
Height	175 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	13	25
Ranking points (entering)	2,125	1,306
Elo (entering)	1,954	1,881
Current career W-L	366–180	141–142
Current career earnings	$9,713,771	$2,215,784

Pre-match H2H

Marcelo Rios #13 0 – 0 Jerome Golmard #25

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mark Philippoussis #8	6-2 6-7(2) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 25, 1999	QF
Hicham Arazi #37	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 24, 1999	R16
Andrei Pavel #75	0-6 6-4 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 22, 1999	R32

Marcelo Rios's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gustavo Kuerten #16	4-6 1-2 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 26, 1999	F

Jerome Golmard's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Carlos Moya #2	6-7(5) 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 25, 1999	QF
Arnaud Di Pasquale	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 24, 1999	R16
Boris Becker #60	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 22, 1999	R32
Davide Sanguinetti #55	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 21, 1999	R64