Nikolay Davydenko vs Yevgeny KafelnikovEstoril Quarter-final

Estoril · ATP · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2003
clay
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Davydenko N.
6-2 6-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Davydenko N.
662
Kafelnikov Y.
24

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-2 6-4 in the Estoril quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nikolay Davydenko claimed a first win over Yevgeny Kafelnikov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-12-31DohaR16hardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-7(4) 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Davydenko N.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

Kafelnikov Y.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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·Slight edge
68%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
4.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 50). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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