Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Marat Safin — Rome Masters Round of 32

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
RUS
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 1999
clay
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
Kafelnikov Y.
6-1 6-2
Safin M.
Kafelnikov Y.
662
Safin M.
12–

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Marat Safin 6-1 6-2 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-02-17RotterdamR16hardYevgeny Kafelnikov4-6 7-6(5) 6-4
2001-10-22St. PetersburgSFcarpetMarat Safin6-7(4) 6-2 6-4
2001-09-10TashkentFhardMarat Safin6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kafelnikov Y.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Safin M.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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
Kafelnikov Y.Safin M.
1st serve in·Even
54%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.2
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.6

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
Weather
22°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 67%

Draw

Final
Kuerten G.
Rafter P.
6-47-57-66
Semi-finals
Rafter P.
Mantilla F.
6-37-5
Kuerten G.
Corretja A.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Mantilla F.
Prinosil D.
6-26-4
Rafter P.
Lapentti N.
4-67-56-1
Corretja A.
Squillari F.
5-77-647-5
Kuerten G.
Kucera K.
3-66-47-5
R16
Mantilla F.
Meligeni F.
6-26-3
Prinosil D.
Gaudenzi A.
7-56-3
Rafter P.
Agassi A.
6-17-64
Lapentti N.
Kiefer N.
3-67-636-3
Squillari F.
Moya C.
6-37-5
Corretja A.
Santoro F.
7-611-66-1
Kucera K.
Henman T.
4-67-656-3
Kuerten G.
Kafelnikov Y.
7-56-1
R32
Agassi A.
Berasategui A.
6-16-2
Lapentti N.
Rusedski G.
6-36-3
Kiefer N.
Krajicek R.
6-36-2
Santoro F.
Ferreira W.
4-66-36-3
Corretja A.
Arazi H.
6-36-3
Squillari F.
Sanguinetti D.
6-747-646-3
Henman T.
Siemerink J.
7-57-5
Kucera K.
Chang M.
7-56-3
Kuerten G.
Clavet F.
6-36-3
Kafelnikov Y.
Safin M.
6-16-2
Moya C.
Clement A.
6-26-1
Meligeni F.
Sampras P.
6-36-1
Mantilla F.
Hrbaty D.
6-24-67-5
Gaudenzi A.
Spadea V.
1-66-26-3
Prinosil D.
Stoltenberg J.
6-36-0
Rafter P.
Gaudio G.
6-26-3
R64
Rusedski G.
Draper S.
7-647-63
Clement A.
Rosset M.
6-01-0
Santoro F.
Grosjean S.
7-627-63
Mantilla F.
Zabaleta M.
6-1
Stoltenberg J.
Bjorkman J.
4-66-46-4
Berasategui A.
Van Lottum J.
4-66-47-5
Agassi A.
Golmard J.
6-36-4
Lapentti N.
Portas A.
6-756-46-2
Kiefer N.
Enqvist T.
7-56-4
Krajicek R.
Gambill J.
6-03-66-1
Moya C.
Furlan R.
6-26-4
Sanguinetti D.
Santopadre V.
1-66-26-3
Squillari F.
Meneschincheri M.
6-06-3
Ferreira W.
Costa A.
3-66-27-64
Arazi H.
Fromberg R.
1-66-16-4
Corretja A.
Nargiso D.
6-17-62
Henman T.
Vacek D.
7-56-3
Siemerink J.
Ilie A.
6-37-5
Chang M.
Muster T.
7-656-746-4
Kucera K.
Delgado R.
6-36-2
Kuerten G.
Vicente F.
6-46-3
Clavet F.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-32-66-4
Safin M.
Voinea A.
6-26-1
Meligeni F.
Pioline C.
6-16-2
Hrbaty D.
Pozzi G.
6-06-1
Spadea V.
Philippoussis M.
7-624-66-1
Gaudenzi A.
Johansson T.
6-14-67-5
Prinosil D.
Rios M.
6-25-76-3
Rafter P.
Ivanisevic G.
7-56-0
Gaudio G.
Puerta M.
6-16-4
Sampras P.
Ulihrach B.
3-66-27-62
Kafelnikov Y.
Woodruff C.
7-615-76-4