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Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Jonas Bjorkman
6-3 6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 20, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Duration | 1h 57m |
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 7 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| First serve % | 48 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 89 | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | 11 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | SWE |
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 190 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,515 | 1,417 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,928 | 1,855 |
| Career W-L | 568–281 | 395–341 |
| Career earnings | $23,883,797 | $14,610,671 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.