H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC

Marcelo Rios vs Mariano Zabaleta H2H: 3-3

Marcelo Rios and Mariano Zabaleta are tied 3–3 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Marcelo Rios leads 3–2 on clay, while Mariano Zabaleta leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Mariano Zabaleta won the 2002 Buenos Aires fourth round 7-6(4) 1-6 6-3.

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Marcelo Rios
CHI Age 50 Left-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
3 – 3
6 main draw meetings
Mariano Zabaleta
ARG Age 48 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Feb 22, 2002* Buenos Aires ATP 250 R16 Clay Mariano Zabaleta #78 7-6(4) 1-6 6-3 Marcelo Rios #36 Match data
Feb 14, 2002* Vina Del Mar ATP 250 R32 Clay Mariano Zabaleta #65 6-4 7-6(6) Marcelo Rios #38 Match data
Mar 16, 2000* Indian Wells Masters Masters 1000 R32 Hard Mariano Zabaleta #28 7-6(4) 6-3 Marcelo Rios #7 Match data
May 23, 1999* St. Poelten ATP 250 F Clay Marcelo Rios #9 4-4 (ret.) Mariano Zabaleta #26 Match data
May 10, 1999* Hamburg Masters Masters 1000 F Clay Marcelo Rios #6 6-7(5) 7-5 5-7 7-6(5) 6-2 Mariano Zabaleta #26 Match data
Nov 8, 1996* Santiago ATP 250 R16 Clay Marcelo Rios #11 6-3 7-6(3) Mariano Zabaleta #105 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Marcelo Rios #994 #1 3,719 2,137 366 179 67.2% 0 5 1 0 12 18
Mariano Zabaleta #1,009 #21 1,426 1,878 199 206 49.1% 0 0 0 0 3 3

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Marcelo Rios Mariano Zabaleta
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 1995 2–2 50.0% #381 1,514 0 0
18 1994 12–11 52.2% #107 1,615 0 0 1996 9–8 52.9% #103 1,598 0 0
19 1995 38–20 65.5% #25 1,769 0 3 1997 0–6 0.0% #257 1,531 0 0
20 1996 52–25 67.5% #11 1,835 0 4 1998 14–8 63.6% #63 1,692 0 1
21 1997 54–26 67.5% #10 1,868 0 5 1999 28–29 49.1% #28 1,686 0 1
22 1998 66–18 78.6% #2 1,948 0 12 2000 17–26 39.5% #61 1,635 0 1
23 1999 45–16 73.8% #9 1,916 0 15 2001 18–18 50.0% #59 1,723 0 1
24 2000 28–19 59.6% #37 1,813 0 16 2002 20–28 41.7% #53 1,629 0 1
25 2001 28–19 59.6% #39 1,836 0 18 2003 33–24 57.9% #27 1,763 0 2
26 2002 31–19 62.0% #24 1,820 0 18 2004 25–20 55.6% #54 1,708 0 3
27 2003 12–6 66.7% #105 1,809 0 18 2005 20–16 55.6% #83 1,726 0 3
28 — — — — — — — 2006 4–8 33.3% #243 1,596 0 3
29 — — — — — — — 2007 9–11 45.0% #104 1,602 0 3
30 — — — — — — — 2008 0–2 0.0% #1141 1,556 0 3