SF Paris Masters 1996

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #4 def. Petr Korda #37

3-6 6-4 6-2

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Petr Korda 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1996 Paris Masters semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovPetr Korda
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
44
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.8%58.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.0%68.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.3%52.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%20.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.5%61.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
80.0%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.3%36.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.2%48.8%
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.
+1.7-0.1
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.
+0.1-1.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovPetr Korda
Country RUS CZE
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Jan 23, 1968
Age2228
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)437
Ranking points (entering)3,2531,037
Elo (entering)1,9941,920
Current career W-L574–281378–238
Current career earnings$23,883,797$10,448,900
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul Haarhuis #297-6(7) 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 3, 1996QF
MaliVai Washington #226-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1996R16
Cedric Pioline #206-4 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 31, 1996R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Enqvist #82-6 4-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataNov 4, 1996F

Petr Korda's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Boetsch #327-6(2) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataNov 3, 1996QF
Alberto Berasategui #196-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1996R16
Marcelo Rios #106-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 31, 1996R32
Mark Woodforde #266-4 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 30, 1996R64