Patrick Rafter vs Todd MartinStuttgart Masters Quarter-final

Stuttgart Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 October 1997
carpet
56 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rafter P.
4-6 7-6 6-4
Martin T.
Rafter P.
47962
Martin T.
66741

Patrick Rafter defeated Todd Martin 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Stuttgart Masters quarter-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-30Canada MastersR16hardPatrick Rafter6-4 6-2
1999-07-16Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs AUSRRhardPatrick Rafter4-6 5-7 6-3 6-2 6-4
1999-06-21WimbledonQFgrassPatrick Rafter6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-6(3)
1998-11-02Paris MastersR16hardTodd Martin5-7 7-6(5) 7-6(6)
1998-08-10Cincinnati MastersR16hardPatrick Rafter3-6 6-3 6-2
1998-01-19Australian OpenR64hardPatrick Rafter2-6 7-6(2) 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3
1998-01-12Sydney OutdoorQFhardPatrick Rafter6-4 6-7(4) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Rafter P.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Martin T.

Martin T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Rafter P.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Even
69%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
67%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
10.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
4.2

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