QF Canadian Open 1998

Richard Krajicek #9 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #8

6-4 6-4

Richard Krajicek defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 6-4 in the 1998 Canadian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard KrajicekYevgeny Kafelnikov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
211
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
05
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.7%53.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
82.4%65.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.2%40.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.7%53.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.3%33.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.0%43.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.7-8.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.2-4.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekYevgeny Kafelnikov
Country NED RUS
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Feb 18, 1974
Age2624
Height196 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)98
Ranking points (entering)2,3682,442
Elo (entering)1,9771,826
Current career W-L408–207574–281
Current career earnings$10,077,425$23,883,797
Pre-match H2H

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Obrien 3-6 6-2 6-3W—Match dataAug 8, 1998R16
David Nainkin #2026-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1998R32

Richard Krajicek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andre Agassi #114-6 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 1998SF

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
MaliVai Washington #2177-6(6) 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 8, 1998R16
Todd Martin #306-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1998R32