Patrick Rafter vs Jonas Bjorkman — Canada Masters Quarter-final

Canada Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
AUS
Patrick Rafter
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLWLWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 August 1998
hard
SWE
Jonas Bjorkman
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
Rafter P.
6-3 6-2
Bjorkman J.
Rafter P.
662
Bjorkman J.
32–

Patrick Rafter defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 6-2 in the Canada Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-09-21Davis Cup WG SF: AUS vs SWERRhardPatrick Rafter6-3 6-2
2000-10-02Hong KongR16hardPatrick Rafter6-4 5-7 6-3
1999-06-21WimbledonR64grassPatrick Rafter6-2 7-6(3) 6-7(7) 6-2
1998-08-31US OpenQFhardPatrick Rafter6-2 6-3 7-5
1997-11-03StockholmSFhardJonas Bjorkman7-6(3) 7-6(3)
1997-03-03ScottsdaleR16hardJonas Bjorkman3-6 6-1 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Rafter P.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Bjorkman J.

Bjorkman J.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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.Bjorkman J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.3

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
26°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 45%

Draw

Final
Rafter P.
Krajicek R.
7-636-4
Semi-finals
Krajicek R.
Agassi A.
4-67-56-2
Rafter P.
Henman T.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Rafter P.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-2
Henman T.
Vacek D.
6-35-76-1
Krajicek R.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-46-4
Agassi A.
Sampras P.
6-756-16-2
R16
Rafter P.
Philippoussis M.
6-36-3
Vacek D.
Spadea V.
4-66-16-4
Henman T.
Costa A.
7-626-2
Sampras P.
Haas T.
7-656-2
Agassi A.
Ivanisevic G.
2-67-56-3
Kafelnikov Y.
Washington M.
7-666-2
Krajicek R.
Obrien A.
3-66-26-3
Bjorkman J.
Kiefer N.
6-26-776-3
R32
Kiefer N.
Santopadre V.
2-66-17-66
Kafelnikov Y.
Martin T.
6-26-3
Washington M.
Kokavec B.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Draper S.
7-656-3
Krajicek R.
Nainkin D.
6-46-4
Sampras P.
Pozzi G.
6-16-2
Haas T.
Santoro F.
7-686-2
Obrien A.
Delgado R.
6-14-67-5
Vacek D.
Tebbutt M.
6-47-69
Spadea V.
Korda P.
5-76-16-4
Ivanisevic G.
Sargsian S.
6-36-2
Costa A.
Gambill J.
6-46-2
Henman T.
Canas G.
3-67-656-2
Rafter P.
Godwin N.
7-56-3
Philippoussis M.
Black W.
6-16-4
Agassi A.
Raoux G.
6-47-5
R64
Tebbutt M.
Ferreira W.
3-2
Ivanisevic G.
Lareau S.
7-6127-64
Black W.
Black B.
6-46-0
Pozzi G.
Tarango J.
7-624-66-2
Haas T.
Ondruska M.
6-26-3
Santoro F.
Damm Sr M.
6-36-4
Sargsian S.
Clement A.
3-66-47-5
Raoux G.
Ketola T.
7-56-3
Martin T.
Russell M.
6-36-4
Kokavec B.
Campbell S.
6-16-2
Washington M.
Siemerink J.
7-626-3
Obrien A.
Kuerten G.
6-37-62
Delgado R.
Macphie B.
7-646-726-1
Nainkin D.
Tieleman L.
6-13-67-5
Draper S.
Courier J.
7-55-76-4
Santopadre V.
Niemeyer F.
6-46-4
Kiefer N.
Nestor D.
6-27-61
Philippoussis M.
Flach D.
6-46-3
Godwin N.
Mamiit C.
6-41-66-4
Canas G.
Stafford G.
2-67-6136-2
Gambill J.
Escude N.
6-36-2
Costa A.
Stoltenberg J.
7-56-4
Vacek D.
Schalken S.
4-66-36-4
Spadea V.
Ilie A.
6-36-0