Patrick Rafter vs Mark WoodfordePhiladelphia Round of 32

Philadelphia · ATP · Round of 32
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 24 February 1997
hard
60 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rafter P.
6-2 6-2
Woodforde M.
Rafter P.
662
Woodforde M.
22

Patrick Rafter defeated Mark Woodforde 6-2 6-2 in the Philadelphia round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-01-18Australian OpenR64hardPatrick Rafter6-2 6-4 6-4
1997-05-26Roland GarrosR16clayPatrick Rafter6-2 5-7 6-1 6-2
1997-04-07Hong KongR32hardPatrick Rafter2-6 7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Rafter P.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Woodforde M.

Woodforde M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Rafter P.

Serve advantage — Rafter P.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.