Patrick Rafter vs Magnus NormanUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 1997 ·
hard
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rafter P.
6-2 6-1 6-2
Norman M.
Rafter P.
6663
Norman M.
2120

Patrick Rafter defeated Magnus Norman 6-2 6-1 6-2 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 128. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-30Canada MastersR32hardPatrick Rafter6-1 7-6
1998-10-12ViennaR16hardPatrick Rafter6-3 6-2
1997-05-19St. PoeltenSFclayPatrick Rafter6-1 4-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.2
5.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.3

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw