Patrick Rafter defeated David Rikl 6-4 6-1 6-4 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-04 | Davis Cup WG QF: AUS vs CZE | RR | grass | Patrick Rafter | 7-6 0-6 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About