Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Fernon Wibier 6-3 6-4 in the 1997 Montpellier Open round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Fernon Wibier |
| Aces | 2 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 38 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 95 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | — | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | — |
| Service points won % | 73 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Fernon Wibier |
| Country |
RUS
|
NED
|
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | Feb 25, 1971 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 190 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 157 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,427 | 287 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,875 | 1,550 |
| Current career W-L | 574–281 | 14–25 |
| Current career earnings | $23,883,797 | $563,876 |
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