Patrick Rafter defeated Magnus Norman 6-1 7-6 in the Canada Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Patrick Rafter extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-12 | Vienna | R16 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-2 6-1 6-2 |
| 1997-05-19 | St. Poelten | SF | clay | Patrick Rafter | 6-1 4-6 6-3 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 99). ATP, WTA & Challenger.