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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #5 def. Lionel Roux #112

4-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Sep 27, 1996*
Tournament Basel
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score4-6 6-3 6-4
Loser Lionel Roux
Duration2h 3m
StatYevgeny KafelnikovLionel Roux
Aces54
Double faults52
First serve %4945
First serve points won %6968
Second serve points won %5147
Break points saved %2044
Break points converted %5680
Service points won %6056
Return points won %4440
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovLionel Roux
Country RUS FRA
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Apr 12, 1973
Age2223
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5112
Ranking points (entering)3,059439
Elo (entering)1,9581,631
Career W-L568–28176–116
Career earnings$23,883,797$1,255,648
Pre-match H2H
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 0 1 Lionel Roux

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 1996R32 Marc Rosset 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3WH2HMatch data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 28, 1996QF Marc Kevin Goellner 5-7 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Lionel Roux's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 1996R32 Chris Woodruff 6-3 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch data