Todd Martin vs Patrick Rafter — Paris Masters Round of 16
Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 November 1998
hard
Martin T.5-7 7-6 7-6
Rafter P.
Martin T.
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Rafter P.
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Todd Martin defeated Patrick Rafter 5-7 7-6 7-6 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's round of 16. Todd Martin claimed a first win over Patrick Rafter in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: Todd Martin dropped the opening set before beating Patrick Rafter 5–7 7–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-30 | Canada Masters | R16 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1999-07-16 | Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs AUS | RR | hard | Patrick Rafter | 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-2 6-4 |
| 1999-06-21 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-6(3) |
| 1998-08-10 | Cincinnati Masters | R16 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1998-01-19 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 2-6 7-6(2) 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 |
| 1998-01-12 | Sydney Outdoor | QF | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 6-7(4) 6-1 |
| 1997-10-20 | Stuttgart Masters | QF | carpet | Patrick Rafter | 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
66%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.8
7.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.1
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
9°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 77%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Martin T.
Agassi A.
4-66-46-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Rios M.
6-36-2
Sampras P.
Philippoussis M.
6-36-3
Rusedski G.
Gustafsson M.
6-36-2
R16
Philippoussis M.
Kucera K.
6-44-67-5
Sampras P.
Golmard J.
6-746-46-4
Rios M.
Spadea V.
7-56-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Henman T.
6-36-757-62
Rusedski G.
Stoltenberg J.
7-666-4
Gustafsson M.
Haas T.
6-46-2
Agassi A.
Rosset M.
6-46-4
Martin T.
Rafter P.
5-77-657-66
R32
Rosset M.
Krajicek R.
6-45-72-5
Rusedski G.
Kiefer N.
6-36-4
Gustafsson M.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-2
Stoltenberg J.
Moya C.
2-66-26-3
Sampras P.
Johansson T.
7-676-1
Kafelnikov Y.
Norman M.
3-66-36-4
Agassi A.
Pozzi G.
6-46-2
Golmard J.
Costa A.
3-67-57-5
Philippoussis M.
Korda P.
2-66-46-4
Kucera K.
Santoro F.
6-23-66-0
Henman T.
Di Pasquale A.
6-36-3
Spadea V.
Siemerink J.
7-633-67-64
Rios M.
Woodbridge T.
6-06-4
Rafter P.
Escude N.
6-36-1
Martin T.
Ivanisevic G.
4-66-17-64
Haas T.
Corretja A.
7-622-66-3
R64
Johansson T.
Grosjean S.
7-646-736-4
Escude N.
Becker B.
6-727-56-4
Philippoussis M.
Vacek D.
7-657-66
Santoro F.
Arazi H.
4-66-46-1
Golmard J.
Black B.
7-626-4
Martin T.
Haarhuis P.
6-746-46-4
Gustafsson M.
Chang M.
6-43-66-3
Di Pasquale A.
Fromberg R.
6-36-4
Spadea V.
Pioline C.
6-46-4
Woodbridge T.
Ulihrach B.
6-32-67-63
Rosset M.
Ferreira W.
6-36-4
Pozzi G.
Enqvist T.
6-36-3
Kiefer N.
Kroslak J.
7-56-1
Haas T.
Costa C.
7-56-1
Stoltenberg J.
Raoux G.
2-67-616-4
Norman M.
Clement A.
7-656-3