QF Italian Open 2003

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #24 def. Martin Verkerk #68

6-3 7-5

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Martin Verkerk 6-3 7-5 in the 2003 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovMartin Verkerk
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
37
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
37
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.3%54.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
63.2%65.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
65.6%40.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.3%54.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.7%35.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.0%45.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.8-8.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.2-1.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovMartin Verkerk
Country RUS NED
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Oct 31, 1978
Age2924
Height190 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2468
Ranking points (entering)1,190607
Elo (entering)1,8391,662
Current career W-L574–28156–64
Current career earnings$23,883,797$1,564,520
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Moya #46-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2003R16
Giorgio Galimberti #1157-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2003R32
Younes El Aynaoui #236-1 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2003R64

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Felix Mantilla #476-4 6-7(3) 4-6LH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2003SF

Martin Verkerk's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jarkko Nieminen #356-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2003R16
Andy Roddick #66-7(6) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2003R32
Vincent Spadea #306-3 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2003R64