Cedric Pioline def. Patrick Rafter
4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 1-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Patrick Rafter retired.
Cedric Pioline defeated Patrick Rafter 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 1-0 RET after Patrick Rafter retired in the 1999 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Cedric Pioline | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Double faults | 6 | 5 |
| First serve % | 61 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Cedric Pioline | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | AUS |
| Birth date | Jun 15, 1969 | Dec 28, 1972 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,324 | 2,921 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,827 | 1,996 |
| Current career W-L | 370–301 | 333–178 |
| Current career earnings | $6,921,029 | $11,133,128 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.