Patrick Rafter #26 def. Ivan Lendl #18

6-3 6-4

Patrick Rafter defeated Ivan Lendl 6-3 6-4 in the 1994 Hong Kong Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 16, 1994*
Tournament: Hong Kong Open
Edition: 1994
Category: ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 33m

Match Statistics

Stat	Patrick Rafter	Ivan Lendl
Aces	6	1
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	64	49
First serve points won %	68	72
Second serve points won %	38	27
Break points saved %	67	17
Break points converted %	83	33
Service points won %	58	49
Return points won %	51	42
Total points won %	55	45

Player Comparison

Field	Patrick Rafter	Ivan Lendl
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Dec 28, 1972	Mar 7, 1960
Age	21	34
Height	185 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	26	18
Ranking points (entering)	1,034	1,417
Elo (entering)	1,819	1,840
Current career W-L	333–178	1,045–227
Current career earnings	$11,133,128	$21,262,417

Pre-match H2H

Patrick Rafter #26 0 – 0 Ivan Lendl #18

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Martin Damm Sr	4-6 6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data	Apr 16, 1994	QF
Shuzo Matsuoka #114	6-3 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 15, 1994	R16
Jan Siemerink #89	2-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 14, 1994	R32

Patrick Rafter's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Michael Chang #7	1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 17, 1994	F

Ivan Lendl's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Greg Rusedski #60	3-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 16, 1994	QF
Andrei Olhovskiy #90	6-3 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 15, 1994	R16
Albert Chang #167	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 14, 1994	R32