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Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Tim Henman
5-7 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 16, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Score | 5-7 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Tim Henman |
| Duration | 1h 59m |
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Tim Henman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 17 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 52 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Tim Henman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | Sep 6, 1974 |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Height | 190 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,407 | 1,547 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,932 | 1,793 |
| Career W-L | 568–281 | 468–260 |
| Career earnings | $23,883,797 | $11,635,542 |
Path
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1997 | R16 | Slava Dosedel | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 1997 | R32 | Cecil Mamiit | 5-7 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1997 | SF | Petr Korda | 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Tim Henman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1997 | R16 | Brett Steven | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 1997 | R32 | Daniel Vacek | 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |