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Yevgeny Kafelnikov#7 def. M. Goellner#61

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date Oct 18, 1997*
Tournament Lyon
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score6-4 7-5
Loser M. Goellner
Duration1h 14m
StatYevgeny KafelnikovM. Goellner
Aces1017
Double faults71
First serve %5445
First serve points won %7681
Second serve points won %5047
Break points saved %8840
Break points converted %6012
Service points won %6462
Return points won %3836
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovM. Goellner
Country RUS GER
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Sep 22, 1970
Age2327
Height190196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)761
Ranking points (entering)2,427721
Elo (entering)1,8781,695
Career W-L568–281152–188
Career earnings$23,883,797$2,700,899
Pre-match H2H
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3 0 M. Goellner

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 17, 1997R16 F. Wibier 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Oct 16, 1997R32 Brett Steven 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 18, 1997SF Tommy Haas 6-4 4-6 3-6LH2HMatch data

M. Goellner's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 17, 1997R16 Tim Henman 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Oct 16, 1997R32 Arnaud Boetsch 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data