Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Cedric Pioline 7-5 6-7 6-2 in the Marseille quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-06-21 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Cedric Pioline | 3-6 6-4 1-0 RET |
| 1998-09-14 | Tashkent | SF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1998-02-23 | London | F | carpet | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1997-05-26 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-5 6-4 6-7(3) 1-6 6-4 |
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 62). ATP, WTA & Challenger.