Marcelo Rios #10 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6

7-6(6) 6-3

Marcelo Rios defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 1997 Stuttgart Masters round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarcelo RiosYevgeny Kafelnikov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
53
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
44
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.3%42.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.5%58.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.4%59.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.3%58.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.1%34.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.4%46.6%
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.
+3.4-3.0
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.
+3.0-3.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarcelo RiosYevgeny Kafelnikov
Country CHI RUS
Birth dateDec 26, 1975Feb 18, 1974
Age2123
Height175 cm190 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)106
Ranking points (entering)2,2862,480
Elo (entering)1,8941,878
Current career W-L366–180574–281
Current career earnings$9,713,771$23,883,797
Pre-match H2H

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karol Kucera #266-7(7) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 1997R32

Marcelo Rios's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petr Korda #173-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 26, 1997QF

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Medvedev #286-0 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 1997R32