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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Fabrice Santoro #19

6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 27, 2001*
Tournament	St. Petersburg
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	6-1 6-4
Loser	Fabrice Santoro
Duration	1h 4m

Stat	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Fabrice Santoro
Aces	6	6
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	56	61
First serve points won %	70	55
Second serve points won %	67	46
Break points saved %	0	56
Break points converted %	44	100
Service points won %	69	52
Return points won %	48	31
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Fabrice Santoro
Country	RUS	FRA
Birth date	Feb 18, 1974	Dec 9, 1972
Age	27	28
Height	190	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	6	19
Ranking points (entering)	2,915	1,310
Elo (entering)	1,966	1,791
Career W-L	568–281	456–432
Career earnings	$23,883,797	$10,013,832

Pre-match H2H

Yevgeny Kafelnikov 5 – 0 Fabrice Santoro

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2001	R16	Mikhail Youzhny	6-7(1) 7-6(6) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2001	R32	Sargis Sargsian	7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2001	SF	Marat Safin	7-6(4) 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Fabrice Santoro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2001	R16	Attila Savolt	7-5 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2001	R32	Mikhail Elgin	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data