Tim Henman def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov
7-5 6-4
Tim Henman defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-5 6-4 in the 1998 Tashkent final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Tim Henman | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 11 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.0% | 44.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 65.2% | 69.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 53.1% | 44.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 71.4% | 63.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.3% | 55.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 36.4% | 28.6% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.4% | 39.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.2% | 47.8% |
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 | -6.4 |
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. | +6.4 | +1.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tim Henman | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 6, 1974 | Feb 18, 1974 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,208 | 2,414 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,916 | 1,915 |
| Current career W-L | 469–263 | 574–281 |
| Current career earnings | $11,635,542 | $23,883,797 |
Path
Tim Henman's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Escude | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1998 | SF |
| Stefano Pescosolido | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1998 | QF |
| Eyal Ran | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 1998 | R16 |
| Nir Welgreen | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1998 | R32 |
Tim Henman's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Pioline | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1998 | SF |
| Gaston Etlis | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1998 | QF |
| David Nainkin | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 1998 | R16 |
| Martin Sinner | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1998 | R32 |