Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Marcelo RiosParis Masters Quarter-final

Paris Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 November 1998
hard
50 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kafelnikov Y.
6-3 6-2
Rios M.
Kafelnikov Y.
662
Rios M.
32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Marcelo Rios 6-3 6-2 in the Paris Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's semi-final. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-03-18Miami MastersR32hardMarcelo Rios6-4 7-6(4)
2001-03-12Indian Wells MastersR64hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-4 7-5
2000-05-21DusseldorfRRclayYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 7-5
1997-10-20Stuttgart MastersR16carpetMarcelo Rios7-6(6) 6-3
1997-08-04Cincinnati MastersR16hardYevgeny Kafelnikov7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kafelnikov Y.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Rios M.

Rios M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

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
54%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.1
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.6
3.2

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 77%