Patrick Rafter vs Mark WoodfordeHong Kong Round of 32

Hong Kong · ATP · Round of 32
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 April 1997 ·
hard
60 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rafter P.
2-6 7-6 6-4
Woodforde M.
Rafter P.
2762
Woodforde M.
6641

Patrick Rafter defeated Mark Woodforde 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the Hong Kong round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-01-18Australian OpenR64hardPatrick Rafter6-2 6-4 6-4
1997-05-26Roland GarrosR16clayPatrick Rafter6-2 5-7 6-1 6-2
1997-02-24PhiladelphiaR32hardPatrick Rafter6-2 6-2
1995-06-26WimbledonR128grassMark Woodforde3-6 6-1 7-6(2) 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 136). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw