Vincent Spadea vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — Lyon Quarter-final

Lyon · ATP · Quarter-final
USA
Vincent Spadea
51 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 October 1999
clay
RUS
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
Spadea V.
6-2 3-6 7-6
Kafelnikov Y.
Spadea V.
63772
Kafelnikov Y.
26651

Vincent Spadea defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-2 3-6 7-6 in the Lyon quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Vincent Spadea narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Vincent Spadea closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-03-13Indian Wells MastersR64hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-1 6-1
1999-10-04BaselR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 7-5
1999-03-15Miami MastersR64hardVincent Spadea6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-2
1997-07-28Canada MastersR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov4-6 6-3 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Spadea V.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

Kafelnikov Y.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Spadea V.

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
Spadea V.Kafelnikov Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
6.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
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
Lapentti N.
Hewitt L.
6-36-2
Semi-finals
Hewitt L.
Spadea V.
6-36-3
Lapentti N.
Gustafsson M.
6-757-666-2
Quarter-finals
Hewitt L.
Tillstrom M.
6-37-61
Gustafsson M.
Tarango J.
7-644-66-4
Spadea V.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-23-67-65
Lapentti N.
Kuerten G.
5-76-47-5
R16
Kuerten G.
Ferreira W.
7-656-3
Gustafsson M.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Larsson M.
7-57-5
Spadea V.
Courier J.
6-46-4
Hewitt L.
Woodruff C.
6-46-3
Tillstrom M.
Zabaleta M.
4-67-646-2
Lapentti N.
Grosjean S.
4-66-46-1
Tarango J.
Escude N.
6-21-66-1
R32
Gustafsson M.
Martin T.
6-14-66-4
Larsson M.
Rosset M.
6-26-2
Courier J.
Philippoussis M.
6-33-66-1
Kafelnikov Y.
Reneberg R.
6-33-66-4
Spadea V.
Schalken S.
2-66-16-4
Woodruff C.
Corretja A.
7-57-60
Hewitt L.
Federer R.
7-642-66-4
Zabaleta M.
Ivanisevic G.
6-46-4
Tillstrom M.
Haas T.
6-27-63
Lapentti N.
Siemerink J.
3-66-37-64
Grosjean S.
Gambill J.
1-66-36-3
Ferreira W.
Medvedev A.
6-37-5
Kuerten G.
Vicente F.
6-37-64
Escude N.
Pioline C.
6-16-0
Tarango J.
Costa A.
6-41-0
Schuettler R.
Safin M.
6-16-4
R64
Reneberg R.
Knippschild J.
6-3
Courier J.
Di Pasquale A.
2-67-627-5
Larsson M.
Delgado R.
6-36-3
Schalken S.
Raoux G.
7-656-2
Woodruff C.
Clement A.
6-46-2
Federer R.
Vacek D.
6-36-4
Ivanisevic G.
Pozzi G.
4-66-36-4
Tillstrom M.
Koubek S.
2-67-56-3
Siemerink J.
Arazi H.
6-37-64
Gambill J.
Kroslak J.
6-16-2
Ferreira W.
Hanquez J.
6-46-3
Vicente F.
Prinosil D.
0-66-47-65
Escude N.
Bjorkman J.
6-47-5
Tarango J.
Knowles M.
6-46-1
Schuettler R.
Santoro F.
6-16-1
Gustafsson M.
Canas G.
6-46-3