Match facts
St. Poelten 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Marcelo Filippini | Patrick Rafter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #73 | #33 |
| Ranking points | 647 | 1,170 |
| Seed | - | #7 |
| Country | URU | AUS |
| Age | 30 | 24 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 185 cm |
| 1997 season | 30 - 23 | 65 - 28 |
| Clay record | 218 - 180 (54.8%) | 36 - 34 (51.4%) |
| Career record | 249 - 252 (49.7%) | 359 - 192 (65.2%) |
Road in St. Poelten1997
Marcelo Filippini
Marcelo Filippini7-6(2)7-5Round of 32Juan Albert Viloca PuigMarcelo Filippini4-0RETRound of 16Marc RossetMarcelo Filippini7-56-1QuarterfinalTomas NydahlMarcelo Filippini7-6(5)6-1SemifinalDominik HrbatyMarcelo Filippini7-6(2)6-2FinalPatrick Rafter 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
Serve statistics
| Marcelo Filippini | Patrick Rafter | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 9 |
| Service points | 57 | 80 |
| 1st serve in | 75.4% | 48.8% |
| 1st serve won | 69.8% | 71.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 64.3% | 31.7% |
| Service games | 10 | 10 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 3 | 2 / 6 |