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Patrick Rafter #6 def. Gustavo Kuerten #1

4-2 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Aug 13, 2001
Tournament	Indianapolis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Patrick Rafter
Score	4-2 (ret.)
Loser	Gustavo Kuerten
Duration	26m

Stat	Patrick Rafter	Gustavo Kuerten
Aces	4	2
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	65	62
First serve points won %	71	70
Second serve points won %	67	33
Break points saved %	100	0
Break points converted %	100	0
Service points won %	69	56
Return points won %	44	31
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Patrick Rafter	Gustavo Kuerten
Country	AUS	BRA
Birth date	Dec 28, 1972	Sep 10, 1976
Age	28	24
Height	185	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	6	1
Ranking points (entering)	2,695	4,580
Elo (entering)	2,039	2,140
Career W-L	332–177	336–182
Career earnings	$11,133,128	$14,807,000

Pre-match H2H

Patrick Rafter 2 – 2 Gustavo Kuerten

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	SF	Marat Safin	6-3 5-7 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	QF	Max Mirnyi	6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	R16	Kristian Pless	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	R32	Michal Tabara	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Patrick Rafter's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Gustavo Kuerten's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	SF	Goran Ivanisevic	1-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	QF	Tim Henman	3-6 6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	R16	Ivan Ljubicic	7-6(5) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2001	R32	Noam Okun	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data