QF Hong Kong Open 2000

Patrick Rafter #18 def. Gustavo Kuerten #3

7-6(4) 6-4

Patrick Rafter defeated Gustavo Kuerten 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 2000 Hong Kong Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterGustavo Kuerten
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
811
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.0%57.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.5%76.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.7%51.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.1%66.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
33.8%30.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.0%47.0%
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.
+6.9+4.0
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.
-4.0-6.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2000 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterGustavo Kuerten
Country AUS BRA
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Sep 10, 1976
Age2724
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)183
Ranking points (entering)1,2753,358
Elo (entering)1,8731,996
Current career W-L333–178339–184
Current career earnings$11,133,128$14,807,000
Pre-match H2H

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jonas Bjorkman #566-4 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2000R16
Kristian Pless #2286-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2000R32

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Philippoussis #156-7(2) 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2000SF

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sargis Sargsian #836-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2000R16
Vincent Spadea #1597-5 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2000R32