Patrick Rafter defeated Nicolas Escude 6-3 6-1 in the 1998 Paris Masters round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Patrick Rafter | Nicolas Escude |
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| Aces | 3 | 2 |
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| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
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| First serve % | 72 | 58 |
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| First serve points won % | 69 | 54 |
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| Second serve points won % | 71 | 50 |
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| Break points saved % | 100 | 43 |
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| Break points converted % | 57 | 0 |
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| Service points won % | 70 | 52 |
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| Return points won % | 48 | 30 |
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| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Patrick Rafter | Nicolas Escude |
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| Country |
AUS
|
FRA
|
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| Birth date | Dec 28, 1972 | Apr 3, 1976 |
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| Age | 25 | 22 |
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| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 32 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 3,489 | 1,043 |
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| Elo (entering) | 2,027 | 1,712 |
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| Current career W-L | 333–178 | 157–125 |
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| Current career earnings | $11,133,128 | $3,216,150 |
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