Richard Krajicek vs Patrick Rafter — New Haven Round of 16
Richard Krajicek defeated Patrick Rafter 6-4 5-7 7-5 in the New Haven round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Richard Krajicek came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Richard Krajicek extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Richard Krajicek edged Patrick Rafter in three tight sets (6–4 5–7 7–5).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKrajicek R. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · Krajicek R. leads 2–020
- Krajicek R.August 1996New HavenThis matchHard6-4 5-7 7-5
- Krajicek R.January 1995AdelaideHard6-4 7-6(4)
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKrajicek R.Rafter P.1 791ELO1 9391 701Hard ELO1 8474–6Last 105–524Age23196 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Richard Krajicek beat Patrick Rafter 6-4 5-7 7-5. Umpiry, "Richard Krajicek vs Patrick Rafter — New Haven Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-08-12/krajicek-vs-rafter-new-haven-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 12 August 1996).