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Jonas Bjorkman def. Patrick Rafter
6-3 3-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 2, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Patrick Rafter |
| Duration | 1h 40m |
| Stat | Jonas Bjorkman | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 10 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 63 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jonas Bjorkman | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 23, 1972 | Dec 28, 1972 |
| Age | 24 | 23 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 60 | 65 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 764 | 729 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,726 | 1,800 |
| Career W-L | 395–341 | 332–177 |
| Career earnings | $14,610,671 | $11,133,128 |
Path
Jonas Bjorkman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1996 | R32 | Cristiano Caratti | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jonas Bjorkman's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1996 | QF | Richard Krajicek | 6-3 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Patrick Rafter's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1996 | R32 | Vincent Spadea | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |