QF US Open 1999

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #3 def. Richard Krajicek #13

7-6(0) 7-6(4) 3-6 1-6 7-6(5)

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Richard Krajicek 7-6(0) 7-6(4) 3-6 1-6 7-6(5) in the 1999 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 10, 1999*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1999
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 3h 20m

Match Statistics

Stat	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Richard Krajicek
Aces	10	49
Double faults	5	13
First serve %	53.0%	58.0%
First serve points won %	74.0%	88.0%
Second serve points won %	59.0%	35.0%
Break points saved %	29.0%	67.0%
Break points converted %	33.0%	71.0%
Service points won %	67.0%	66.0%
Return points won %	34.0%	33.0%
Total points won %	50.0%	50.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Richard Krajicek
Country	RUS	NED
Birth date	Feb 18, 1974	Dec 6, 1971
Age	25	27
Height	190 cm	196 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	13
Ranking points (entering)	3,616	2,080
Elo (entering)	1,961	1,890
Current career W-L	574–281	408–207
Current career earnings	$23,883,797	$10,077,425

Pre-match H2H

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #3 2 – 4 Richard Krajicek #13

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andrei Medvedev #35	7-6(5) 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 8, 1999	R16
Jonas Bjorkman #42	6-1 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1999	R32
Max Mirnyi #101	7-5 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1999	R64
Alberto Martin #54	6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1999	R128

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andre Agassi #2	6-1 3-6 3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 12, 1999	SF

Richard Krajicek's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Vincent Spadea #23	6-2 7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 8, 1999	R16
John Van Lottum	6-4 6-1 6-4	W	—	Match data	Sep 5, 1999	R32
Lorenzo Manta #121	6-2 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1999	R64
Phillip King	6-1 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1999	R128