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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Mark Philippoussis #49

7-6(2) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Nov 1, 2001*
Tournament	Paris Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Carpet
Round	R32
Winner	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	7-6(2) 6-4
Loser	Mark Philippoussis
Duration	1h 24m

Stat	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Mark Philippoussis
Aces	9	14
Double faults	5	1
First serve %	51	57
First serve points won %	86	81
Second serve points won %	54	46
Break points saved %	75	67
Break points converted %	33	25
Service points won %	70	66
Return points won %	34	30
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Mark Philippoussis
Country	RUS	AUS
Birth date	Feb 18, 1974	Nov 7, 1976
Age	27	24
Height	190	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	6	49
Ranking points (entering)	2,785	800
Elo (entering)	1,956	1,813
Career W-L	568–281	287–190
Career earnings	$23,883,797	$6,987,402

Pre-match H2H

Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3 – 3 Mark Philippoussis

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 2001	R16	Albert Costa	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Mark Philippoussis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 31, 2001	R64	Nicolas Mahut	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data