Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Jim CourierUSA vs RUS Round Robin

USA vs RUS · ATP · Round Robin
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Saturday, 4 April 1998 ·
hard
55 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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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 1–0. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

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

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-01-18Australian OpenR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov5-7 6-4 6-2 3-0

Statistics

This season
1st 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·Even
6.1
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw