Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Jonas BjorkmanHalle Round of 32

Halle · ATP · Round of 32
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 June 2002
grass
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
Kafelnikov Y.
7-6 6-2
Bjorkman J.
Kafelnikov Y.
7762
Bjorkman J.
642

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Jonas Bjorkman 7-6 6-2 in the Halle round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 8–0, defending last year's semi-final. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 9–0.

Key context

Head to head

80
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-03-17Miami MastersR64hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 6-3
2003-01-27MilanQFcarpetYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 6-4
2002-03-11Indian Wells MastersR64hardYevgeny Kafelnikov7-5 6-3
1999-08-30US OpenR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-1 6-4 6-4
1999-08-09Cincinnati MastersR32hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-1 6-4
1999-01-18Australian OpenR128hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 6-2 6-4
1998-10-26Stuttgart MastersSFcarpetYevgeny Kafelnikov6-2 7-5
1997-11-10Tour FinalsRRhardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Kafelnikov Y.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Bjorkman J.

Bjorkman J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

Serve-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 season
1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.5
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (109 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
15°COvercast
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 80%