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Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Jonas Bjorkman
6-1 6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Sep 5, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Duration | 1h 42m |
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 7 |
| Double faults | 5 | 5 |
| First serve % | 59 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | SWE |
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 190 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 42 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,616 | 982 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,937 | 1,747 |
| Career W-L | 568–281 | 395–341 |
| Career earnings | $23,883,797 | $14,610,671 |
Path
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | 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 8, 1999 | R16 | Andrei Medvedev | 7-6(5) 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jonas Bjorkman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1999 | R64 | Kenneth Carlsen | 5-7 6-2 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 1999 | R128 | Jeff Tarango | 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |