Andrei Pavel vs Patrick RafterCanada Masters Final

Canada Masters · ATP · Final
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2001
hard
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pavel A.
7-6 2-6 6-3
Rafter P.
Pavel A.
77262
Rafter P.
63631

Andrei Pavel defeated Patrick Rafter 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the Canada Masters final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Andrei Pavel narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrei Pavel closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-06-11HalleR16grassPatrick Rafter6-3 6-3
2000-10-30Stuttgart MastersR32carpetAndrei Pavel7-6(2) 6-1
1999-06-14s HertogenboschFgrassPatrick Rafter3-6 7-6(7) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Rafter P.

Rafter P.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

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·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
7.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw

Final
Pavel A.
Rafter P.
7-632-66-3