Andre Agassi #4 def. Patrick Rafter #2

7-5 7-6(5) 6-2

Andre Agassi defeated Patrick Rafter 7-5 7-6(5) 6-2 in the 1999 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 4, 1999*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1999
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: SF
Duration: 2h 4m

Match Statistics

Stat	Andre Agassi	Patrick Rafter
Aces	7	9
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	62	67
First serve points won %	87	67
Second serve points won %	61	59
Break points saved %	100	73
Break points converted %	27	0
Service points won %	77	64
Return points won %	36	23
Total points won %	54	46

Player Comparison

Field	Andre Agassi	Patrick Rafter
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Apr 29, 1970	Dec 28, 1972
Age	29	26
Height	180 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	4	2
Ranking points (entering)	2,993	3,336
Elo (entering)	2,072	1,988
Current career W-L	842–268	333–178
Current career earnings	$31,152,975	$11,133,128

Pre-match H2H

Andre Agassi #4 5 – 3 Patrick Rafter #2

Path

Andre Agassi's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gustavo Kuerten #7	6-3 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1999	QF
Wayne Arthurs #163	6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1999	R16
Alberto Martin #63	6-2 6-0 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1999	R32
Guillermo Canas #71	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1999	R64
Andrei Pavel #52	6-1 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 1999	R128

Andre Agassi's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Pete Sampras #3	3-6 4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 5, 1999	F

Patrick Rafter's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Todd Martin #14	6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1999	QF
Boris Becker #77	6-3 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1999	R16
Thomas Enqvist #20	7-6(5) 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1999	R32
Jonas Bjorkman #36	6-2 7-6(3) 6-7(7) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1999	R64
Cristiano Caratti #180	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 1999	R128