Patrick Rafter vs Nicolas Escude — Paris Masters Round of 32
Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 November 1998 ·
hard
Rafter P.6-3 6-1
Escude N.
Rafter P.
662
Escude N.
310
Patrick Rafter defeated Nicolas Escude 6-3 6-1 in the Paris Masters round of 32 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 16. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Patrick Rafter dropped just 4 games past Nicolas Escude.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-19 | s Hertogenbosch | F | grass | Patrick Rafter | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1999-05-24 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Patrick Rafter | 7-5 6-0 2-6 6-4 |
| 1998-08-24 | Long Island | QF | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
61%
Aces / match·Even
7.2
7.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast