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Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Fabrice Santoro
6-1 6-1 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Score | 6-1 6-1 7-5 |
| Loser | Fabrice Santoro |
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Fabrice Santoro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 48 | 35 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 88 | 22 |
| Break points converted % | 78 | 12 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 41 |
| Return points won % | 59 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Fabrice Santoro |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | FRA |
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | Dec 9, 1972 |
| Age | 21 | 23 |
| Height | 190 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 104 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,660 | 468 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,923 | 1,591 |
| Career W-L | 568–281 | 456–432 |
| Career earnings | $23,883,797 | $10,013,832 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.