Patrick Rafter vs Nicolas LapenttiCincinnati Masters Round of 16

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 16
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 August 1999 ·
hard
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rafter P.
6-2 6-3
Lapentti N.
Rafter P.
662
Lapentti N.
230

Patrick Rafter defeated Nicolas Lapentti 6-2 6-3 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending the title. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-08-27US OpenR32hardPatrick Rafter7-6 6-2 6-2
2001-02-09Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs ECURRgrassPatrick Rafter6-3 6-0 7-5
1999-05-10Rome MastersQFclayPatrick Rafter4-6 7-5 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw