Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Byron Black #40

7-6(0) 3-6 6-1

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Byron Black 7-6(0) 3-6 6-1 in the 1996 Adelaide International final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovByron Black
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
70
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
31
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
51.6%61.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
73.5%60.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.2%54.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.2%58.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.8%36.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.7%47.3%
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.
+1.3-3.6
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.
+3.6-1.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovByron Black
Country RUS ZIM
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Oct 6, 1969
Age2126
Height190 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)640
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9081,873
Current career W-L574–281240–230
Current career earnings$23,883,797$5,159,775
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Frana #587-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 1996SF
Greg Rusedski #376-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 1996QF
Mark Woodforde #516-4 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 1996R16
Sebastien Lareau #1366-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 1996R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Byron Black's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Martin Damm Sr 7-5 6-3W—Match dataJan 6, 1996SF
Daniel Vacek #277-6(7) 6-7(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 1996QF
Jiri Novak #536-1 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 1996R16
Hernan Gumy #626-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 1996R32