Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Fernando Meligeni 6-4 6-3 in the Miami Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in defending last year's round of 64. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-07 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-07-06 | Gstaad | R32 | clay | Fernando Meligeni | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 1998-04-27 | Prague | R16 | clay | Fernando Meligeni | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1997-07-21 | Kitzbuhel | R32 | clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-1 6-3 |
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 122). ATP, WTA & Challenger.