Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Lionel Roux 6-1 7-6 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-28 | Prague | R32 | clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6(4) 6-1 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 18). ATP, WTA & Challenger.