Patrick Rafter def. Grant Stafford
6-4 6-3
Patrick Rafter defeated Grant Stafford 6-4 6-3 in the 1997 Memphis round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Patrick Rafter | Grant Stafford |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 58 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 93 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | — | 78 |
| Break points converted % | 22 | — |
| Service points won % | 82 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 18 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Patrick Rafter | Grant Stafford |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1972 | May 27, 1971 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 61 | 75 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 741 | 628 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,731 | 1,591 |
| Current career W-L | 333–178 | 83–111 |
| Current career earnings | $11,133,128 | $1,307,208 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.