Match facts
St. Poelten 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Patrick Rafter | Jeff Tarango | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #33 | #74 |
| Ranking points | 1,170 | 641 |
| Seed | #7 | - |
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Age | 24 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 185 cm | 180 cm |
| 1997 season | 65 - 28 | 28 - 28 |
| Clay record | 36 - 34 (51.4%) | 49 - 59 (45.4%) |
| Career record | 359 - 192 (65.2%) | 240 - 294 (44.9%) |
Head-to-head5 meetings
1998-08-17 · New Haven · Hard
Patrick Rafter6-26-1Round of 32Jeff Tarango 1998-02-16 · Antwerp · Hard
Patrick Rafter6-7(1)6-26-1QuarterfinalJeff Tarango 1998-01-19 · Australian Open · Hard
Patrick Rafter7-6(4)7-6(4)6-7(4)7-5Round of 128Jeff Tarango 1997-05-19 · St. Poelten · Clay
Patrick Rafter6-7(4)6-26-1Round of 16Jeff Tarango 1994-05-16 · Bologna · Clay
Jeff Tarango6-7(7)6-27-5Round of 16Patrick Rafter Road in St. Poelten1997
Patrick Rafter
Patrick Rafter7-6(6)7-6(4)Round of 32Richard FrombergPatrick Rafter6-7(4)6-26-1Round of 16Jeff TarangoPatrick Rafter6-37-6(0)QuarterfinalThomas MusterPatrick Rafter6-14-66-3SemifinalMagnus NormanMarcelo Filippini7-6(2)6-2FinalPatrick Rafter Jeff Tarango
Jeff Tarango6-46-0Round of 32Vincent SpadeaPatrick Rafter6-7(4)6-26-1Round of 16Jeff Tarango
Serve statistics
| Patrick Rafter | Jeff Tarango | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| Service points | 98 | 103 |
| 1st serve in | 49% | 62.1% |
| 1st serve won | 75% | 51.6% |
| 2nd serve won | 48% | 51.3% |
| Service games | 13 | 14 |
| Break points saved | 9 / 12 | 10 / 18 |