Patrick Rafter vs David Rikl — Davis Cup WG QF: AUS vs CZE Round Robin

Davis Cup WG QF: AUS vs CZE · ATP · Round Robin
AUS
Patrick Rafter
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 4 April 1997
grass
CZE
David Rikl
55 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLWWLL
Rafter P.
7-6 0-6 6-2
Rikl D.
Rafter P.
715062
Rikl D.
613621

Patrick Rafter defeated David Rikl 7-6 0-6 6-2 in the Davis Cup WG QF: AUS vs CZE round robin on grass.

Key context

  • Match story: Patrick Rafter closed it out in three sets, 7–6 0–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Rafter P.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Rikl D.

Rikl D.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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
Rafter P.Rikl D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
67%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.