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Marcelo Rios def. Thomas Enqvist
6-4 7-6(4) 4-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 23, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Marcelo Rios |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(4) 4-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Thomas Enqvist |
| Duration | 2h 42m |
| Stat | Marcelo Rios | Thomas Enqvist |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 11 |
| Double faults | 8 | 4 |
| First serve % | 64 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 49 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marcelo Rios | Thomas Enqvist |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | SWE |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1975 | Mar 13, 1974 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 175 | 190 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 26 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,446 | 1,355 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,913 | 1,885 |
| Career W-L | 366–179 | 422–281 |
| Career earnings | $9,713,771 | $10,461,641 |
Path
Marcelo Rios's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Grant Stafford | 6-1 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marcelo Rios's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 1998 | R32 | Andrew Ilie | 6-2 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Thomas Enqvist's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Juan Antonio Marin | 6-3 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |