Patrick Rafter vs Grant Stafford — Philadelphia Semi-final
Philadelphia · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 1997 ·
hard
Rafter P.6-3 6-4
Stafford G.
Rafter P.
662
Stafford G.
340
Patrick Rafter defeated Grant Stafford 6-3 6-4 in the Philadelphia semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Patrick Rafter closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-23 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Patrick Rafter | 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 |
| 1997-02-17 | Memphis | R64 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1994-01-03 | Adelaide | QF | hard | Patrick Rafter | 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) |
| 1993-07-05 | Newport | R16 | grass | Grant Stafford | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Clear edge
67%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
4.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.