Patrick Rafter vs Hicham Arazi — London Round of 32

London · ATP · Round of 32
AUS
Patrick Rafter
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 1998
carpet
MAR
Hicham Arazi
52 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLL
Rafter P.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Arazi H.
Rafter P.
6362
Arazi H.
3631

Patrick Rafter defeated Hicham Arazi 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the London round of 32 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Patrick Rafter closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

4–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-06-25WimbledonR32grassPatrick Rafter7-6(3) 6-4 7-5
2000-11-06LyonSFclayPatrick Rafter6-3 6-4
1998-10-19LyonR16clayPatrick Rafter6-3 6-3
1998-08-31US OpenR128hardPatrick Rafter4-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Rafter P.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Arazi H.

Arazi H.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.Arazi H.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
1.7

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

Draw

Final
Kafelnikov Y.
Pioline C.
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Pioline C.
Siemerink J.
6-37-64
Kafelnikov Y.
Ferreira W.
7-56-4
Quarter-finals
Pioline C.
Kucera K.
6-34-66-2
Siemerink J.
Goellner M.
6-36-4
Ferreira W.
Rafter P.
6-46-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Henman T.
4-66-46-2
R16
Kafelnikov Y.
Vacek D.
6-36-4
Ferreira W.
Ivanisevic G.
6-26-4
Rafter P.
Gustafsson M.
6-37-66
Kucera K.
Dewulf F.
6-36-4
Pioline C.
Korda P.
6-36-3
Goellner M.
Richardson A.
6-46-747-5
Siemerink J.
Ulihrach B.
6-36-746-4
Henman T.
Schuettler R.
4-66-36-4
R32
Richardson A.
Rosset M.
6-32-1
Ivanisevic G.
Carlsen K.
6-16-2
Schuettler R.
Damm Sr M.
7-57-63
Ulihrach B.
Lee M.
6-47-64
Siemerink J.
Bruguera S.
6-17-63
Henman T.
Krajicek R.
6-757-627-5
Goellner M.
Rusedski G.
5-77-56-4
Korda P.
Prinosil D.
7-646-726-4
Pioline C.
Clavet F.
6-17-65
Dewulf F.
Blanco G.
6-27-5
Vacek D.
Alami K.
7-656-4
Rafter P.
Arazi H.
6-33-66-3
Gustafsson M.
Steven B.
6-737-636-2
Ferreira W.
Wilkinson C.
6-756-46-2
Kucera K.
Raoux G.
6-727-666-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Johansson T.
6-36-2