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

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovThomas Enqvist
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1717
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
65
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
77.1%77.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.0%73.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
30.6%24.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.6%62.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.4%34.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.8%47.2%
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.
+3.6+0.6
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.
-0.6-3.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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

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