Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 def. Gustavo Kuerten #1

6-4 6-0 6-3

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-4 6-0 6-3 in the 2001 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 7, 2001*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 2001
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 32m

Match Statistics

Stat	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Gustavo Kuerten
Aces	4	2
Double faults	4	0
First serve %	52	55
First serve points won %	82	60
Second serve points won %	65	47
Break points saved %	100	55
Break points converted %	45	0
Service points won %	74	54
Return points won %	46	26
Total points won %	60	40

Player Comparison

Field	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Gustavo Kuerten
Country	RUS	BRA
Birth date	Feb 18, 1974	Sep 10, 1976
Age	27	24
Height	190 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	1
Ranking points (entering)	2,575	4,505
Elo (entering)	1,885	2,136
Current career W-L	574–281	339–184
Current career earnings	$23,883,797	$14,807,000

Pre-match H2H

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 3 – 7 Gustavo Kuerten #1

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Arnaud Clement #12	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 2001	R16
David Nalbandian #80	3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 2001	R32
George Bastl #120	2-6 5-7 6-1 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 2001	R64
Michel Kratochvil #68	1-6 6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 29, 2001	R128

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lleyton Hewitt #4	1-6 2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 9, 2001	SF

Gustavo Kuerten's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Albert Costa #40	6-4 6-4 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 2001	R16
Max Mirnyi #44	6-7(5) 5-7 7-6(4) 7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 2001	R32
Kristian Pless #91	6-3 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 2001	R64
Daniel Vacek #761	6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 29, 2001	R128