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Magnus Gustafsson def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov
3-6 6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Oct 9, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Magnus Gustafsson |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Duration | 2h 4m |
| Stat | Magnus Gustafsson | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 7 |
| Double faults | 5 | 7 |
| First serve % | 68 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 77 |
| Break points converted % | 23 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Magnus Gustafsson | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | RUS |
| Birth date | Jan 3, 1967 | Feb 18, 1974 |
| Age | 31 | 24 |
| Height | 185 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,288 | 2,508 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,825 | 1,908 |
| Career W-L | 394–252 | 568–281 |
| Career earnings | $4,545,489 | $23,883,797 |
Path
Magnus Gustafsson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1998 | R32 | Bohdan Ulihrach | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Magnus Gustafsson's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 1998 | QF | Andre Agassi | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1998 | R32 | Magnus Norman | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |