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Patrick Rafter def. Andrei Medvedev
6-3 6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 27, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Patrick Rafter |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Andrei Medvedev |
| Duration | 1h 47m |
| Stat | Patrick Rafter | Andrei Medvedev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 8 | 4 |
| First serve % | 45 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 34 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Patrick Rafter | Andrei Medvedev |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | UKR |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1972 | Aug 31, 1974 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 185 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 22 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,898 | 1,440 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,936 | 1,813 |
| Career W-L | 332–177 | 303–211 |
| Career earnings | $11,133,128 | $6,721,598 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.