Jeff Tarango defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the 1998 Miami Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jeff Tarango | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 57 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Jeff Tarango | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Country |
USA
|
RUS
|
| Birth date | Nov 20, 1968 | Feb 18, 1974 |
| Age | 29 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 61 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 761 | 3,027 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,746 | 1,936 |
| Current career W-L | 240–294 | 574–281 |
| Current career earnings | $3,730,289 | $23,883,797 |
Path
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