QF Libéma Open 1999

Patrick Rafter #2 def. Kenneth Carlsen #112

6-3 6-4

Patrick Rafter defeated Kenneth Carlsen 6-3 6-4 in the 1999 Libéma Open quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterKenneth Carlsen
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
110
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
36
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.5%59.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.5%64.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.5%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%54.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.3%58.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
45.5%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.3%33.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.3%46.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.4-3.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.2-4.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterKenneth Carlsen
Country AUS DEN
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Apr 17, 1973
Age2626
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)2112
Ranking points (entering)3,315423
Elo (entering)1,8651,661
Current career W-L333–178241–275
Current career earnings$11,133,128$2,990,980
Pre-match H2H

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Martin Damm Sr 6-3 6-4W—Match dataJun 18, 1999R16
Paul Haarhuis #924-6 7-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 17, 1999R32

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Haas #176-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 19, 1999SF

Kenneth Carlsen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Van Lottum 7-5 6-1W—Match dataJun 18, 1999R16
David Rikl #12201-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 17, 1999R32