QF Roland Garros 1996

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 def. Richard Krajicek #14

6-3 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Richard Krajicek 6-3 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2 in the 1996 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovRichard Krajicek
Aces416
Double faults21
First serve %70.0%61.0%
First serve points won %73.0%79.0%
Second serve points won %62.0%51.0%
Break points saved %50.0%29.0%
Break points converted %71.0%50.0%
Service points won %70.0%68.0%
Return points won %32.0%30.0%
Total points won %51.0%49.0%

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovRichard Krajicek
Country RUS NED
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Dec 6, 1971
Age2224
Height190 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)714
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9291,928
Current career W-L574–281408–207
Current career earnings$23,883,797$10,077,425
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Clavet #436-4 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 5, 1996R16
Felix Mantilla #546-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1996R32
Thomas Johansson #1036-2 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 1996R64
Galo Blanco #1136-1 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #17-6(4) 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 1996SF

Richard Krajicek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jonas Bjorkman #806-3 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 5, 1996R16
Todd Woodbridge #417-5 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1996R32
Tomas Carbonell #496-2 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 1996R64
Sandor Noszaly #1104-6 7-6(2) 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128