Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Gaston Gaudio — Davis Cup WG SF: RUS vs ARG Round Robin
Davis Cup WG SF: RUS vs ARG · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 20 September 2002
carpet
Kafelnikov Y.3-6 7-5 6-3 2-6 8-6
Gaudio G.
Kafelnikov Y.
376283
Gaudio G.
653662
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Gaston Gaudio 3-6 7-5 6-3 2-6 8-6 in the Davis Cup WG SF: RUS vs ARG round robin on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Yevgeny Kafelnikov claimed a first win over Gaston Gaudio in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yevgeny Kafelnikov dropped the opening set before beating Gaston Gaudio 3–6 7–5 6–3 2–6 8–6.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-04 | Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs RUS | RR | clay | Gaston Gaudio | 6-4 6-0 6-2 |
| 2001-03-19 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Gaston Gaudio | 6-4 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
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
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (110 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.