Todd Woodbridge vs Patrick Rafter — Wimbledon Round of 16
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 June 1997 ·
grass
Woodbridge T.6-7 6-4 7-6 6-3
Rafter P.
Woodbridge T.
66763
Rafter P.
74631
Todd Woodbridge defeated Patrick Rafter 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-3 in the Wimbledon round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 16. Todd Woodbridge claimed a first win over Patrick Rafter in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Todd Woodbridge dropped the opening set before beating Patrick Rafter 6–7 6–4 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-26 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-01-12 | Sydney Outdoor | R32 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1997-04-14 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1997-04-07 | Hong Kong | QF | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1995-01-02 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 7-6(3) 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
69%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
7.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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