Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Boris Becker — Milan Final
Milan · ATP · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 1995 ·
carpet
Kafelnikov Y.7-5 5-7 7-6
Becker B.
Kafelnikov Y.
75782
Becker B.
57661
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Boris Becker 7-5 5-7 7-6 in the Milan final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Boris Becker came in defending the title. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yevgeny Kafelnikov edged Boris Becker in three tight sets (7–5 5–7 7–6).
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-09 | Halle | SF | grass | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1996-01-15 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Boris Becker | 6-4 7-6(9) 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
54%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
81%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
10.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.