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Mariano Zabaleta def. Marcelo Rios
7-6(4) 1-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 22, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Buenos Aires |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Mariano Zabaleta |
| Score | 7-6(4) 1-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Marcelo Rios |
| Duration | 2h 7m |
| Stat | Mariano Zabaleta | Marcelo Rios |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 57 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 64 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mariano Zabaleta | Marcelo Rios |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | CHI |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1978 | Dec 26, 1975 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 183 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 78 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 515 | 1,000 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,705 | 1,865 |
| Career W-L | 199–206 | 366–179 |
| Career earnings | $3,204,127 | $9,713,771 |
Path
Mariano Zabaleta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2002 | R32 | Hugo Armando | 6-7(2) 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mariano Zabaleta's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2002 | QF | Agustin Calleri | 4-6 6-4 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Marcelo Rios's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2002 | R32 | Edgardo Massa | 4-6 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |