R32 Cincinnati Open 1997

Patrick Rafter #19 def. David Wheaton #156

3-6 6-3 6-2

Patrick Rafter defeated David Wheaton 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the 1997 Cincinnati Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterDavid Wheaton
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
107
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
41
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.3%77.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
84.1%66.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.2%47.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.6%61.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.1%27.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.1%45.9%
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.
+10.70.0
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.
0.0-10.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterDavid Wheaton
Country AUS USA
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Jun 2, 1969
Age2428
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)19156
Ranking points (entering)1,560285
Elo (entering)1,8681,753
Current career W-L333–178231–190
Current career earnings$11,133,128$5,238,401
Pre-match H2H
Patrick Rafter #19 0 – 0 David Wheaton #156

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Larsson #385-7 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1997R64

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #16-7(4) 4-6LH2HMatch dataAug 9, 1997R16

David Wheaton's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Vacek #627-6(5) 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1997R64