Player stats
| Stat | Patrick Rafter (W) | Nicolas Lapentti (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #4 | - |
| Rank at event | #4 | #32 |
| Ranking points | 2,978 | 1,134 |
| Country | AUS | ECU |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 26.3 | 22.7 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 188 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 7 | 2 |
| Service points | 96 | 75 |
| 1st serve in | 64.6% | 69.3% |
| 1st serve won | 79% | 55.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 47.1% | 65.2% |
| Service games | 15 | 14 |
| Break points saved | 8 / 10 | 3 / 7 |