Patrick Rafter vs Stefan KoubekLong Island Round of 32

Long Island · ATP · Round of 32
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 August 2000
hard
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rafter P.
6-7 7-5 7-6
Koubek S.
Rafter P.
6377102
Koubek S.
775681

Patrick Rafter defeated Stefan Koubek 6-7 7-5 7-6 in the Long Island round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefan Koubek came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Rafter P.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Koubek S.

Koubek S.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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
3.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.