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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #3 def. Andrei Medvedev #35

7-6(5) 6-1 6-0

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 1999*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	7-6(5) 6-1 6-0
Loser	Andrei Medvedev
Duration	1h 34m

Stat	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Andrei Medvedev
Aces	8	7
Double faults	3	13
First serve %	62	53
First serve points won %	83	64
Second serve points won %	60	33
Break points saved %	50	61
Break points converted %	39	50
Service points won %	74	49
Return points won %	51	26
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Andrei Medvedev
Country	RUS	UKR
Birth date	Feb 18, 1974	Aug 31, 1974
Age	25	25
Height	190	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	35
Ranking points (entering)	3,616	1,062
Elo (entering)	1,949	1,776
Career W-L	568–281	303–211
Career earnings	$23,883,797	$6,721,598

Pre-match H2H

Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3 – 5 Andrei Medvedev

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 1999	R32	Jonas Bjorkman	6-1 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1999	R64	Max Mirnyi	7-5 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1999	R128	Alberto Martin	6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 10, 1999	QF	Richard Krajicek	7-6(0) 7-6(4) 3-6 1-6 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Andrei Medvedev's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 1999	R32	Lleyton Hewitt	3-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1999	R64	Sebastien Lareau	6-4 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1999	R128	Martin Rodriguez	6-3 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data