Patrick Rafter vs Daniel Nestor — Indianapolis Round of 16
Indianapolis · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 August 1999 ·
hard
Rafter P.7-6 6-2
Nestor D.
Rafter P.
762
Nestor D.
620
Patrick Rafter defeated Daniel Nestor 7-6 6-2 in the Indianapolis round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniel Nestor came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Patrick Rafter claimed a first win over Daniel Nestor in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Patrick Rafter closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-18 | Sydney Olympics | R32 | hard | Daniel Nestor | 7-5 7-6 |
| 1996-07-08 | Newport | R16 | grass | Daniel Nestor | 7-5 3-6 7-6(8) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
48%
Service points won·Even
68%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.3
8.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.