Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Greg Rusedski — London Semi-final
London · ATP · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 February 2000
carpet
Kafelnikov Y.6-3 7-6
Rusedski G.
Kafelnikov Y.
6772
Rusedski G.
364–
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Greg Rusedski 6-3 7-6 in the London semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's final. Yevgeny Kafelnikov narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.
Key context
- Match story: Yevgeny Kafelnikov closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
3–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-09 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 |
| 2000-02-14 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-09-27 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Greg Rusedski | 7-5 7-6(6) |
| 1999-02-15 | Rotterdam | SF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | SF | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
| 1998-10-12 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 3-6 7-6(3) |
| 1997-10-27 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1997-09-23 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Greg Rusedski | 6-7 6-3 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.1
10.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.5
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Enqvist T.
Pioline C.
7-634-67-66
Rusedski G.
Zabaleta M.
6-47-5
Kafelnikov Y.
Santoro F.
6-36-2
Rosset M.
Federer R.
3-66-46-4
R16
Rusedski G.
Golmard J.
7-657-64
Pioline C.
Tarango J.
6-36-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Vacek D.
6-27-5
Santoro F.
Arazi H.
6-46-2
Zabaleta M.
Saulnier C.
6-46-1
Enqvist T.
Kucera K.
6-33-66-4
Rosset M.
Hrbaty D.
6-37-68
Federer R.
Ivanisevic G.
7-56-3
R32
Vacek D.
Johansson T.
6-36-2
Santoro F.
Safin M.
4-66-26-4
Arazi H.
Gambill J.
6-47-5
Zabaleta M.
Henman T.
7-637-5
Saulnier C.
Schuettler R.
6-46-4
Golmard J.
Ferrero J.
6-26-2
Rusedski G.
Clement A.
6-36-4
Pioline C.
Martin A.
7-57-65
Tarango J.
Bjorkman J.
7-56-4
Kucera K.
Novak J.
7-56-3
Enqvist T.
Voinea A.
6-16-4
Hrbaty D.
Pavel A.
6-46-3
Rosset M.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-4
Ivanisevic G.
Black W.
7-56-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Medvedev A.
6-36-4
Federer R.
Kiefer N.
6-26-3