Patrick Rafter def. Javier Sanchez
6-2 4-6 6-4
Patrick Rafter defeated Javier Sanchez 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the 1998 Long Island round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Patrick Rafter | Javier Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.6% | 55.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.8% | 69.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 56.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 88.9% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.6% | 63.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 11.1% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.4% | 34.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.4% | 48.6% |
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. | +3.6 | +1.7 |
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. | -1.7 | -3.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Patrick Rafter | Javier Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ESP |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1972 | Feb 1, 1968 |
| Age | 25 | 30 |
| Height | 185 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 101 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,405 | 495 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,988 | 1,551 |
| Current career W-L | 333–178 | 323–329 |
| Current career earnings | $11,133,128 | $4,427,811 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.