Sebastien Grosjean vs Yevgeny KafelnikovParis Masters Final

Paris Masters · ATP · Final
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2001 ·
hard
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grosjean S.
7-6 6-1 6-7 6-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Grosjean S.
76663
Kafelnikov Y.
61741

Sebastien Grosjean defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-6 6-1 6-7 6-4 in the Paris Masters final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Sebastien Grosjean narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Sebastien Grosjean came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-11-29Davis Cup WG F: FRA vs RUSRRclaySebastien Grosjean7-6 6-3 6-0
2001-11-12Masters CupSFhardSebastien Grosjean6-4 6-2
2001-02-12MarseilleFhardYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6 6-2
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR32clayYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 6-1 5-7 6-4
1998-11-09MoscowR16hardYevgeny Kafelnikov2-6 6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
55%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
6.1
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw