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Carlos Moya #8 def. Patrick Rafter #14

6-4 7-6(1)

Match Information

Date	Aug 24, 1997*
Tournament	Long Island
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Carlos Moya
Score	6-4 7-6(1)
Loser	Patrick Rafter
Duration	1h 22m

Stat	Carlos Moya	Patrick Rafter
Aces	1	6
Double faults	1	6
First serve %	72	60
First serve points won %	70	64
Second serve points won %	67	47
Break points saved %	50	70
Break points converted %	30	50
Service points won %	69	57
Return points won %	43	31
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Carlos Moya	Patrick Rafter
Country	ESP	AUS
Birth date	Aug 27, 1976	Dec 28, 1972
Age	20	24
Height	190	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	8	14
Ranking points (entering)	2,273	1,831
Elo (entering)	1,873	1,955
Career W-L	551–309	332–177
Career earnings	$13,443,970	$11,133,128

Pre-match H2H

Carlos Moya 2 – 0 Patrick Rafter

Path

Carlos Moya's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1997	SF	Julian Alonso	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1997	QF	Marc Kevin Goellner	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1997	R16	Marc Rosset	6-2 3-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1997	R32	Javier Sanchez	0-6 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Carlos Moya's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Patrick Rafter's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1997	SF	Thomas Enqvist	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1997	QF	Michael Chang	6-4 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1997	R16	Bohdan Ulihrach	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1997	R32	Karol Kucera	6-3 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data