Kenneth Carlsen def. Patrick Rafter
7-6(7) 6-3 7-6(6)
Kenneth Carlsen defeated Patrick Rafter 7-6(7) 6-3 7-6(6) in the 1996 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kenneth Carlsen | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 7 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 69.1% | 65.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 87.1% | 73.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 36.8% | 56.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.5% | 67.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 32.5% | 28.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.5% | 47.5% |
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. | +9.7 | +5.7 |
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. | -5.7 | -9.7 |
* 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 | Kenneth Carlsen | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | DEN | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 17, 1973 | Dec 28, 1972 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 190 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 63 | 52 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 743 | 794 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,675 | 1,827 |
| Current career W-L | 241–275 | 333–178 |
| Current career earnings | $2,990,980 | $11,133,128 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.