Yevgeny Kafelnikov #3 def. Thomas Enqvist #11

4-6 6-0 6-3 7-6(1)

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Thomas Enqvist 4-6 6-0 6-3 7-6(1) in the 1999 Australian Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Feb 1, 1999*
Tournament
Australian Open
Edition
1999
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Round
F
Duration
2h 27m

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovThomas Enqvist
Aces1717
Double faults65
First serve %7778
First serve points won %7674
Second serve points won %3124
Break points saved %6050
Break points converted %5040
Service points won %6663
Return points won %3734
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovThomas Enqvist
Country RUS SWE
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Mar 13, 1974
Age2424
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)311
Ranking points (entering)3,4192,362
Elo (entering)2,0212,013
Current career W-L574–281424–283
Current career earnings$23,883,797$10,461,641
Pre-match H2H
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #3 2 – 4 Thomas Enqvist #11

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Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Haas #336-3 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 31, 1999SF
Todd Martin #136-2 7-6(1) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 29, 1999QF
Andrei Pavel #536-3 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1999R16
Jim Courier #775-7 6-4 6-2 3-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 1999R32
Jason Stoltenberg #297-5 3-6 7-6(10) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 1999R64
Jonas Bjorkman #256-3 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 1999R128

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Thomas Enqvist's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Lapentti #916-3 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 31, 1999SF
Marc Rosset #316-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 29, 1999QF
Mark Philippoussis #166-2 6-4 6-7(3) 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1999R16
Patrick Rafter #46-4 4-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 1999R32
Byron Black #287-6(6) 7-6(2) 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 1999R64
Jan-Michael Gambill #386-3 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 1999R128