Patrick Rafter vs Magnus LarssonUS Open Quarter-final

US Open · ATP · Quarter-final
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 25 August 1997 ·
hard
56 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rafter P.
7-6 6-4 6-2
Larsson M.
Rafter P.
7663
Larsson M.
6420

Patrick Rafter defeated Magnus Larsson 7-6 6-4 6-2 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Patrick Rafter closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–4 6–2.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-08-04Cincinnati MastersR64hardPatrick Rafter5-7 6-4 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
69%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
62%
Aces / match·Even
7.2
7.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 176). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw