Patrick Rafter def. Justin Gimelstob
7-6(4) 6-4
Patrick Rafter defeated Justin Gimelstob 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 1996 Newport round of 32 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Patrick Rafter | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.0% | 64.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 79.2% | 80.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 66.7% | 63.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 74.7% | 74.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 25.8% | 25.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.6% | 47.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +12.8 | +12.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -12.3 | -12.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Patrick Rafter | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1972 | Jan 26, 1977 |
| Age | 23 | 19 |
| Height | 185 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 63 | 306 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 772 | 108 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,781 | 1,569 |
| Current career W-L | 333–178 | 107–171 |
| Current career earnings | $11,133,128 | $2,575,522 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.