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Patrick Rafter def. Andrea Gaudenzi
3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 28, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Patrick Rafter |
| Score | 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Andrea Gaudenzi |
| Duration | 2h 42m |
| Stat | Patrick Rafter | Andrea Gaudenzi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 66 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Patrick Rafter | Andrea Gaudenzi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ITA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1972 | Jul 30, 1973 |
| Age | 24 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 157 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,322 | 287 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,841 | 1,624 |
| Career W-L | 332–177 | 204–220 |
| Career earnings | $11,133,128 | $3,063,479 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.