QF Paris Masters 1997

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Greg Rusedski #5

6-4 3-6 6-3

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Greg Rusedski 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 1997 Paris Masters quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovGreg Rusedski
Aces923
Double faults52
First serve %53.0%62.0%
First serve points won %87.0%76.0%
Second serve points won %46.0%60.0%
Break points saved %67.0%33.0%
Break points converted %67.0%33.0%
Service points won %68.0%70.0%
Return points won %30.0%32.0%
Total points won %50.0%50.0%

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovGreg Rusedski
Country RUS GBR
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Sep 6, 1973
Age2324
Height190 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)65
Ranking points (entering)2,4802,513
Elo (entering)1,8762,001
Current career W-L574–281417–278
Current career earnings$23,883,797$8,944,841
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Escude #1236-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 1, 1997R16
Daniel Vacek #706-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 30, 1997R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #16-7(2) 3-6LH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1997SF

Greg Rusedski's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bohdan Ulihrach #367-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 1, 1997R16
Jan Siemerink #1086-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 30, 1997R32