Patrick Rafter vs Grant Stafford — Wimbledon Round of 128
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 23 June 1997 ·
grass
Rafter P.2-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
Stafford G.
Rafter P.
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Stafford G.
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Patrick Rafter defeated Grant Stafford 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 in the Wimbledon round of 128 on grass. 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
- Match story: Patrick Rafter came back from two sets down to beat Grant Stafford.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-24 | Philadelphia | SF | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-4 |
| 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
4.5
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.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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