QF New Haven 1997

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Tim Henman #21

5-7 6-3 6-4

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Tim Henman 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the 1997 New Haven quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovTim Henman
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
517
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
51.7%52.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.7%78.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.2%47.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.9%63.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.4%37.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.5%48.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.0+1.7
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.7-1.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovTim Henman
Country RUS GBR
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Sep 6, 1974
Age2322
Height190 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)621
Ranking points (entering)2,4071,547
Elo (entering)1,9331,791
Current career W-L574–281469–263
Current career earnings$23,883,797$11,635,542
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
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
Petr Korda #176-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1997SF

Tim Henman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brett Steven #636-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1997R16
Daniel Vacek #674-6 7-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1997R32