Gilbert Schaller vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — Hamburg Round of 32
Gilbert Schaller defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 6-1 in the Hamburg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Gilbert Schaller claimed a first win over Yevgeny Kafelnikov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gilbert Schaller dropped just 4 games past Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSchaller G. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Schaller G.May 1995HamburgThis matchClay6-3 6-1
- Kafelnikov Y.May 1994HamburgClay6-7(6) 6-4 7-5
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSchaller G.Kafelnikov Y.1 533ELO1 7691 565Clay ELO1 6586–4Last 104–626Age21180 cmHeight190 cmRightPlaysRight