Patrick Rafter #18 def. Sergi Bruguera #7

7-5 2-6 6-2

Patrick Rafter defeated Sergi Bruguera 7-5 2-6 6-2 in the 1997 New Haven quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterSergi Bruguera
Aces34
Double faults40
First serve %5473
First serve points won %7962
Second serve points won %5857
Break points saved %4043
Break points converted %5760
Service points won %6961
Return points won %3931
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterSergi Bruguera
Country AUS ESP
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Jan 16, 1971
Age2426
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)187
Ranking points (entering)1,5872,326
Elo (entering)1,8931,920
Current career W-L333–178420–257
Current career earnings$11,133,128$11,632,199
Pre-match H2H

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Medvedev #196-3 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1997R16
Marzio Martelli #1066-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1997R32

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #257-5 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1997SF

Sergi Bruguera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Clavet #546-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1997R16
Byron Black #626-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1997R32