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
Aces53
Double faults44
First serve %53.0%42.0%
First serve points won %78.0%58.0%
Second serve points won %51.0%60.0%
Break points saved %33.0%62.0%
Break points converted %38.0%67.0%
Service points won %65.0%59.0%
Return points won %41.0%35.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%

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