Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Petr Korda #17

6-4 7-6(4)

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Petr Korda 6-4 7-6(4) in the 1997 New Haven semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovPetr Korda
Aces410
Double faults09
First serve %7456
First serve points won %7370
Second serve points won %8348
Break points saved %10088
Break points converted %120
Service points won %7560
Return points won %4025
Total points won %5545

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovPetr Korda
Country RUS CZE
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Jan 23, 1968
Age2329
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)617
Ranking points (entering)2,4071,677
Elo (entering)1,9431,860
Current career W-L574–281378–238
Current career earnings$23,883,797$10,448,900
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #215-7 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1997QF
Slava Dosedel #486-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1997R16
Cecil Mamiit #1945-7 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1997R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrick Rafter #187-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1997F

Petr Korda's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Wheaton #1424-6 7-6(7) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1997QF
Javier Sanchez #416-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1997R16
Jan-Michael Gambill #2396-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1997R32