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Sebastien Grosjean def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov
7-6(3) 6-1 6-7(5) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Nov 5, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Paris Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Sebastien Grosjean |
| Score | 7-6(3) 6-1 6-7(5) 6-4 |
| Loser | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Duration | 2h 44m |
| Stat | Sebastien Grosjean | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 6 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 63 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 82 |
| Second serve points won % | 70 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sebastien Grosjean | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RUS |
| Birth date | May 29, 1978 | Feb 18, 1974 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 175 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,500 | 2,845 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,878 | 1,992 |
| Career W-L | 320–236 | 568–281 |
| Career earnings | $8,131,803 | $23,883,797 |
Path
Sebastien Grosjean's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2001 | SF | Tommy Haas | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 4, 2001 | QF | Hicham Arazi | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 3, 2001 | R16 | Christophe Rochus | 6-0 3-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 1, 2001 | R32 | Dominik Hrbaty | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sebastien Grosjean's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2001 | SF | Andreas Vinciguerra | 6-1 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 4, 2001 | QF | Jiri Novak | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 3, 2001 | R16 | Albert Costa | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 1, 2001 | R32 | Mark Philippoussis | 7-6(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |