R16 Wimbledon 1999

Patrick Rafter #2 def. Boris Becker #77

6-3 6-2 6-3

Patrick Rafter defeated Boris Becker 6-3 6-2 6-3 in the 1999 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterBoris Becker
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
39
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
313
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.3%47.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.9%67.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
43.5%25.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%52.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.7%45.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
47.1%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
54.7%33.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.4%40.6%
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.
+4.7-16.7
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.
+16.7-4.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterBoris Becker
Country AUS GER
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Nov 22, 1967
Age2631
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)277
Ranking points (entering)3,336635
Elo (entering)1,9391,906
Current career W-L333–178672–220
Current career earnings$11,133,128$25,080,956
Pre-match H2H
Patrick Rafter #2 0 – 2 Boris Becker #77

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Enqvist #207-6(5) 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1999R32
Jonas Bjorkman #366-2 7-6(3) 6-7(7) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1999R64
Cristiano Caratti #1806-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 23, 1999R128

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Martin #146-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJul 2, 1999QF

Boris Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lleyton Hewitt #356-1 6-4 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1999R32
Nicolas Kiefer #186-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1999R64
Miles Maclagan #2985-7 6-7(7) 6-4 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 23, 1999R128