Thomas Enqvist vs Yevgeny KafelnikovMarseille Final

Marseille · ATP · Final
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 2 February 1998
hard
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Enqvist T.
6-4 6-1
Kafelnikov Y.
Enqvist T.
662
Kafelnikov Y.
41

Thomas Enqvist defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 6-1 in the Marseille final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 7–3. Thomas Enqvist narrowed the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-10-13Madrid MastersR64clayThomas Enqvist6-3 RET
2003-07-28WashingtonR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 2-6 6-3
2002-04-05Davis Cup WG QF: RUS vs SWERRclayYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(6) 6-3 6-1
2002-02-11MarseilleSFhardThomas Enqvist6-7(1) 7-6(10) 6-4
2001-10-15Stuttgart MastersQFcarpetYevgeny Kafelnikov7-5 6-4
1999-11-22Tour FinalsRRhardYevgeny Kafelnikov7-5 3-6 6-4
1999-10-11ViennaR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 6-4
1999-01-18Australian OpenFhardYevgeny Kafelnikov4-6 6-0 6-3 7-6(1)
1998-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayThomas Enqvist4-6 7-6(10) 7-6(4) 6-1
1997-07-28Canada MastersQFhardYevgeny Kafelnikov7-5 6-7(7) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Enqvist T.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

Kafelnikov Y.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Enqvist T.

Even serve battle

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 season
1st serve in·Even
53%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.9
6.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.4
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 75%