Player stats
| Stat | Cedric Pioline (W) | Patrick Rafter (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #6 | - |
| Rank at event | #6 | #24 |
| Ranking points | 2,219 | 1,163 |
| Country | FRA | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 30.9 | 27.4 |
| Height (cm) | 188 | 185 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| Service points | 93 | 92 |
| 1st serve in | 50.5% | 62% |
| 1st serve won | 83% | 70.2% |
| 2nd serve won | 65.2% | 60% |
| Service games | 16 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 0 | 7 / 9 |