Guillaume Raoux defeated Patrick Rafter 7-6 6-3 in the New Haven round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in defending last year's final. Guillaume Raoux extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-10 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1997-07-21 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Guillaume Raoux | 6-4 7-6(5) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
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