Fernando Meligeni vs Patrick Rafter — Roland Garros Round of 32
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 32
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 May 1999 ·
clay
Meligeni F.6-4 6-2 3-6 6-3
Rafter P.
Meligeni F.
66363
Rafter P.
42631
Fernando Meligeni defeated Patrick Rafter 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Fernando Meligeni claimed a first win over Patrick Rafter in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Meligeni closed it out in four sets, 6–4 6–2 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-07-14 | Davis Cup WG SF: AUS vs BRA | RR | grass | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast