Mikael Tillstrom vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — Adelaide Round of 32
Adelaide · ATP · Round of 32
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 1996
hard
Tillstrom M.6-2 6-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Tillstrom M.
662
Kafelnikov Y.
22–
Mikael Tillstrom defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-2 6-2 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Mikael Tillstrom had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Mikael Tillstrom claimed a first win over Yevgeny Kafelnikov in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mikael Tillstrom dropped just 4 games past Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-14 | Indianapolis | R32 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1998-02-02 | Marseille | SF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6(5) 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Kafelnikov Y.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
6.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (145 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
22°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 31%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Tarango J.
Bjorkman J.
6-16-727-615
Draper S.
Kucera K.
6-47-5
Tillstrom M.
Cherkasov A.
6-26-4
Woodbridge T.
Obrien A.
6-46-4
R16
Tillstrom M.
Black B.
W/O
Draper S.
Ulihrach B.
7-621-66-3
Obrien A.
Johansson T.
6-43-66-4
Bjorkman J.
Stark J.
6-46-2
Cherkasov A.
Rafter P.
6-27-613
Woodbridge T.
Novak J.
6-37-65
Kucera K.
Woodforde M.
6-36-4
Tarango J.
Prinosil D.
6-26-4
R32
Johansson T.
Blanco G.
6-46-3
Woodbridge T.
Vacek D.
4-66-36-3
Rafter P.
Salzenstein J.
6-46-3
Black B.
Carlsen K.
6-46-3
Tillstrom M.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-26-2
Bjorkman J.
Kulti N.
7-56-1
Obrien A.
Goellner M.
6-756-47-69
Prinosil D.
Dosedel S.
6-36-2
Tarango J.
Damm Sr M.
6-36-3
Novak J.
Tebbutt M.
7-51-67-64
Stark J.
Medvedev A.
6-16-1
Ulihrach B.
Pereira N.
6-46-4
Draper S.
Radulescu A.
6-33-66-3
Kucera K.
Stolle S.
6-14-66-0
Woodforde M.
Fromberg R.
6-36-3
Cherkasov A.
Furlan R.
4-66-46-4