Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Jim Courier — USA vs RUS Round Robin
USA vs RUS · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 2
Sets
Saturday, 4 April 1998 ·
hard
Kafelnikov Y.6-2 5-7 6-7 6-4 6-4
Courier J.
Kafelnikov Y.
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Courier J.
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Jim Courier 6-2 5-7 6-7 6-4 6-4 in the USA vs RUS round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yevgeny Kafelnikov closed it out in five sets, 6–2 5–7 6–7 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-18 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 5-7 6-4 6-2 3-0 |
| 1996-12-02 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 2-6 6-4 8-6 |
| 1994-06-13 | Halle | QF | grass | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1994-04-11 | Nice | R32 | clay | Jim Courier | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.2
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.