Thomas Muster #17 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #5

6-3 6-3

Thomas Muster defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 6-3 in the 1995 Barcelona Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 15, 1995*
Tournament: Barcelona Open
Edition: 1995
Category: ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 17m

Match Statistics

Stat	Thomas Muster	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Aces	1	2
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	58	56
First serve points won %	68	53
Second serve points won %	50	38
Break points saved %	71	44
Break points converted %	56	29
Service points won %	61	46
Return points won %	54	39
Total points won %	57	42

Player Comparison

Field	Thomas Muster	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Country	AUT	RUS
Birth date	Oct 2, 1967	Feb 18, 1974
Age	27	21
Height	180 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	17	5
Ranking points (entering)	1,748	2,538
Elo (entering)	1,905	2,008
Current career W-L	590–268	574–281
Current career earnings	$12,266,977	$23,883,797

Pre-match H2H

Thomas Muster #17 0 – 1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #5

Path

Thomas Muster's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Carlos Costa #62	6-3 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 15, 1995	QF
Javier Sanchez #34	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 14, 1995	R16
Andrei Cherkasov #280	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 13, 1995	R32
Jordi Burillo #127	4-6 7-6(2) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 1995	R64

Thomas Muster's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Magnus Larsson #12	6-2 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 16, 1995	F

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Thierry Champion #268	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 15, 1995	QF
Marcelo Rios #74	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 14, 1995	R16
Richard Fromberg #41	6-2 6-7(7) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 13, 1995	R32