Jeff Tarango vs Patrick Rafter — Bologna Round of 16
Bologna · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 May 1994 ·
clay
Tarango J.6-7 6-2 7-5
Rafter P.
Tarango J.
67672
Rafter P.
79251
Jeff Tarango defeated Patrick Rafter 6-7 6-2 7-5 in the Bologna round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Jeff Tarango claimed a first win over Patrick Rafter in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jeff Tarango dropped the opening set before beating Patrick Rafter 6–7 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1998-02-16 | Antwerp | QF | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-7 6-2 6-1 |
| 1998-01-19 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 7-6 7-6 6-7 7-5 |
| 1997-05-19 | St. Poelten | R16 | clay | Patrick Rafter | 6-7 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
69%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
7.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.