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Yevgeny Kafelnikov#8 def. J. Eltingh#71
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Mar 8, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rotterdam |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | J. Eltingh |
| Duration | 58m |
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | J. Eltingh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 57 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 92 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | — | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | — |
| Service points won % | 78 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | J. Eltingh |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | NED |
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | Aug 29, 1970 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Height | 190 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,409 | 649 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,916 | 1,727 |
| Career W-L | 568–281 | 124–140 |
| Career earnings | $23,883,797 | $4,920,410 |
Path
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1996 | R32 | Guy Forget | 6-3 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 1996 | QF | Cedric Pioline | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
J. Eltingh's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1996 | R32 | A. Olhovskiy | 7-6(5) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |