Albert Portas #133 def. Marcelo Rios #9

7-5 7-6(3)

Albert Portas defeated Marcelo Rios 7-5 7-6(3) in the 1997 Barcelona Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 17, 1997*
Tournament: Barcelona Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Clay
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 44m

Match Statistics

Stat	Albert Portas	Marcelo Rios
Aces	3	4
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	55	60
First serve points won %	71	71
Second serve points won %	62	43
Break points saved %	89	82
Break points converted %	18	11
Service points won %	67	60
Return points won %	40	33
Total points won %	53	47

Player Comparison

Field	Albert Portas	Marcelo Rios
Country	ESP	CHI
Birth date	Nov 15, 1973	Dec 26, 1975
Age	23	21
Height	188 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	133	9
Ranking points (entering)	321	2,168
Elo (entering)	1,528	1,844
Current career W-L	142–198	366–180
Current career earnings	$2,972,633	$9,713,771

Pre-match H2H

Albert Portas #133 0 – 0 Marcelo Rios #9

Path

Albert Portas's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gustavo Kuerten #65	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 16, 1997	R64

Albert Portas's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fernando Vicente #164	7-5 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 18, 1997	R16

Marcelo Rios's path

No prior matches in this tournament.