Andrei Pavel vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — Estoril Round of 32

Estoril · ATP · Round of 32
ROU
Andrei Pavel
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 April 1999
clay
RUS
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
Pavel A.
6-3 2-6 6-3
Kafelnikov Y.
Pavel A.
6262
Kafelnikov Y.
3631

Andrei Pavel defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the Estoril round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Andrei Pavel narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrei Pavel closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-10-15Stuttgart MastersR32carpetYevgeny Kafelnikov4-6 7-6(4) 6-3
2001-05-07Rome MastersR64clayYevgeny Kafelnikov7-5 3-1 RET
1999-01-18Australian OpenR16hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 3-6 6-4
1997-09-19Davis Cup WG PO: RUS vs ROURRcarpetAndrei Pavel6-4 3-6 6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

Kafelnikov Y.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Serve advantage — Kafelnikov Y.

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
Pavel A.Kafelnikov Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.4
6.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
4.5

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Costa A.
Martin T.
7-642-66-3
Semi-finals
Martin T.
Rios M.
6-37-63
Costa A.
Golmard J.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Martin T.
Meligeni F.
4-5
Rios M.
Kuerten G.
6-46-3
Golmard J.
Alami K.
6-47-61
Costa A.
Mantilla F.
6-26-4
R16
Costa A.
Agenor R.
7-657-67
Rios M.
Portas A.
6-36-3
Martin T.
Marques N.
7-56-3
Meligeni F.
Arazi H.
6-26-2
Golmard J.
Spadea V.
6-36-2
Kuerten G.
Novak J.
6-36-4
Mantilla F.
Medvedev A.
6-36-2
Alami K.
Pavel A.
3-66-36-2
R32
Golmard J.
Clavet F.
7-637-65
Spadea V.
Dewulf F.
6-26-1
Martin T.
Berasategui A.
6-17-63
Marques N.
Solves G.
6-23-66-3
Meligeni F.
Di Pasquale A.
6-26-2
Agenor R.
Vicente F.
6-16-4
Medvedev A.
Costa C.
1-66-27-64
Mantilla F.
Muster T.
6-36-2
Kuerten G.
Marin J.
6-36-756-4
Arazi H.
Safin M.
7-665-76-3
Rios M.
Voinea A.
3-66-46-2
Portas A.
Leao P.
6-16-1
Novak J.
Blanco G.
7-616-3
Pavel A.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-32-66-3
Alami K.
Lopez Moron A.
6-46-0
Costa A.
Squillari F.
6-16-3