H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Richard Krajicek vs Patrick Rafter H2H: 7-2
Richard Krajicek holds a 7–2 lead over Patrick Rafter in their ATP head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, Richard Krajicek leads 4–1 on hard courts and 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Richard Krajicek won the 2000 Halle fourth round 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-2.
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NED
Age 54
Right-Handed
196 cm / 6'5"
H2H
7
–
2
9 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 53
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2000* | Halle | ATP 250 | R16 | Grass | Richard Krajicek | 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-2 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Aug 10, 1998* | Canada Masters | Masters 1000 | F | Hard | Patrick Rafter | 7-6(3) 6-4 | Richard Krajicek | Match data |
| Nov 1, 1997* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Carpet | Richard Krajicek | 7-5 6-2 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Jun 1, 1997* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-2 | Richard Krajicek | Match data |
| Apr 19, 1997* | Tokyo | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Richard Krajicek | 7-6(5) 6-3 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1996* | Singapore | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Richard Krajicek | 6-4 6-2 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Aug 16, 1996* | New Haven | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Richard Krajicek | 6-4 5-7 7-5 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Jan 7, 1995* | Adelaide | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Richard Krajicek | 6-4 7-6(4) | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Oct 8, 1994* | Sydney Indoor | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Richard Krajicek | 6-1 7-6(3) | Patrick Rafter | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Krajicek | #1,044 | #4 | 3,130 | 2,044 | 408 | 207 | 66.3% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Patrick Rafter | #224 | #1 | 3,673 | 2,104 | 332 | 177 | 65.2% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
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 | Richard Krajicek | Patrick Rafter | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #293 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1991 | 26–20 | 56.5% | #45 | 1,745 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #243 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1992 | 47–24 | 66.2% | #10 | 1,950 | 0 | 3 | 1993 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #66 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1993 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #15 | 1,888 | 0 | 4 | 1994 | 43–26 | 62.3% | #20 | 1,803 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1994 | 32–13 | 71.1% | #17 | 1,883 | 0 | 7 | 1995 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #66 | 1,777 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1995 | 40–20 | 66.7% | #11 | 1,832 | 0 | 9 | 1996 | 25–20 | 55.6% | #62 | 1,761 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1996 | 46–24 | 65.7% | #7 | 1,876 | 1 | 10 | 1997 | 63–26 | 70.8% | #2 | 2,035 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | 1997 | 50–19 | 72.5% | #11 | 1,969 | 1 | 13 | 1998 | 58–20 | 74.4% | #4 | 2,010 | 2 | 8 |
| 26 | 1998 | 45–16 | 73.8% | #10 | 1,975 | 1 | 15 | 1999 | 31–16 | 66.0% | #16 | 1,933 | 2 | 9 |
| 27 | 1999 | 42–20 | 67.7% | #10 | 1,879 | 1 | 17 | 2000 | 30–16 | 65.2% | #15 | 1,889 | 2 | 10 |
| 28 | 2000 | 26–15 | 63.4% | #36 | 1,885 | 1 | 17 | 2001 | 42–15 | 73.7% | #7 | 1,989 | 2 | 11 |
| 30 | 2002 | 7–6 | 53.8% | #112 | 1,839 | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2003 | 11–10 | 52.4% | #147 | 1,762 | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |