Patrick Rafter #3 def. Petr Korda #4

6-4 7-6(8)

Patrick Rafter defeated Petr Korda 6-4 7-6(8) in the 1998 Cincinnati Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterPetr Korda
Aces43
Double faults54
First serve %6855
First serve points won %7673
Second serve points won %5743
Break points saved %6775
Break points converted %2533
Service points won %6959
Return points won %4131
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterPetr Korda
Country AUS CZE
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Jan 23, 1968
Age2530
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)34
Ranking points (entering)3,3063,195
Elo (entering)1,9651,917
Current career W-L333–178378–238
Current career earnings$11,133,128$10,448,900
Pre-match H2H
Patrick Rafter #3 1 3 Petr Korda #4

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Martin #313-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1998R16
Guillaume Raoux #476-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 1998R32

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #107-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1998SF

Petr Korda's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Goran Ivanisevic #165-7 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1998R16
Marcos Ondruska #1086-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 1998R32