Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Magnus NormanHalle Quarter-final

Halle · ATP · Quarter-final
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 June 1998
grass
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kafelnikov Y.
7-6 6-2
Norman M.
Kafelnikov Y.
7762
Norman M.
612

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Magnus Norman 7-6 6-2 in the Halle quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending the title. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-11-27Masters CupRRhardYevgeny Kafelnikov4-6 7-5 6-1
2000-01-17Australian OpenSFhardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-1 6-2 6-4
1999-08-23Long IslandQFhardMagnus Norman3-6 6-3 6-1
1998-11-02Paris MastersR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov3-6 6-3 6-4
1998-10-05BaselR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kafelnikov Y.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Norman M.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Even
6.1
5.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
2.3

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
17°CDrizzle
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 63%