Thomas Muster def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov
6-4 6-2
Thomas Muster defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 6-2 in the 1998 Hamburg Open round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Thomas Muster | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.0% | 56.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 77.4% | 61.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 63.2% | 36.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 63.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 72.0% | 50.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 36.4% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.3% | 28.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.4% | 41.6% |
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. | +10.0 | -11.3 |
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. | +11.3 | -10.0 |
* 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 | Thomas Muster | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | RUS |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1967 | Feb 18, 1974 |
| Age | 30 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,395 | 3,027 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,848 | 1,873 |
| Current career W-L | 590–268 | 574–281 |
| Current career earnings | $12,266,977 | $23,883,797 |
Path
Thomas Muster's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Portas | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1998 | R64 |
Thomas Muster's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jens Knippschild | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 9, 1998 | R16 |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
No prior matches in this tournament.