Sebastien Grosjean vs Patrick RafterMasters Cup Round Robin

Masters Cup · ATP · Round Robin
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 November 2001
hard
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grosjean S.
7-6 6-3
Rafter P.
Grosjean S.
7762
Rafter P.
643

Sebastien Grosjean defeated Patrick Rafter 7-6 6-3 in the Masters Cup round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Sebastien Grosjean claimed a first win over Patrick Rafter in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-11-30Davis Cup WG F: AUS vs FRARRgrassPatrick Rafter6-3 7-6(6) 7-5
2000-03-20Miami MastersR32hardPatrick Rafter2-6 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Grosjean S.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Rafter P.

Rafter P.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

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
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.1
8.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.5

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