H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC
Patrick Rafter vs Nicolas Escude H2H: 4-0
Patrick Rafter holds a 4–0 lead over Nicolas Escude in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Patrick Rafter leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Patrick Rafter won the 2000 S Hertogenbosch final 6-1 6-3.
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AUS
Age 53
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
4
–
0
4 main draw meetings
FRA
Age 50
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2000* | S Hertogenbosch | ATP 250 | F | Grass | Patrick Rafter | 6-1 6-3 | Nicolas Escude | Match data |
| May 28, 1999* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Patrick Rafter | 7-5 6-0 2-6 6-4 | Nicolas Escude | Match data |
| Nov 5, 1998* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Carpet | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-1 | Nicolas Escude | Match data |
| Aug 29, 1998* | Long Island | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-2 | Nicolas Escude | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Rafter | #224 | #1 | 3,673 | 2,104 | 332 | 177 | 65.2% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| Nicolas Escude | #1,071 | #17 | 1,357 | 1,909 | 157 | 124 | 55.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Patrick Rafter | Nicolas Escude | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #670 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1991 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #293 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1992 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #243 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #189 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1993 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #66 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1994 | 43–26 | 62.3% | #20 | 1,803 | 0 | 1 | 1997 | 6–6 | 50.0% | #93 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1995 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #66 | 1,777 | 0 | 1 | 1998 | 22–22 | 50.0% | #37 | 1,699 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1996 | 25–20 | 55.6% | #62 | 1,761 | 0 | 1 | 1999 | 19–15 | 55.9% | #37 | 1,820 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1997 | 63–26 | 70.8% | #2 | 2,035 | 1 | 2 | 2000 | 26–22 | 54.2% | #48 | 1,717 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1998 | 58–20 | 74.4% | #4 | 2,010 | 2 | 8 | 2001 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #27 | 1,724 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1999 | 31–16 | 66.0% | #16 | 1,933 | 2 | 9 | 2002 | 29–15 | 65.9% | #34 | 1,842 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 2000 | 30–16 | 65.2% | #15 | 1,889 | 2 | 10 | 2003 | 11–10 | 52.4% | #114 | 1,790 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 2001 | 42–15 | 73.7% | #7 | 1,989 | 2 | 11 | 2004 | 15–8 | 65.2% | #64 | 1,829 | 0 | 4 |