Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC
Michael Stich def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov
7-6(8) 6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 7, 1994* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Michael Stich |
| Score | 7-6(8) 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Stat | Michael Stich | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 68 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 78 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Stich | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | RUS |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1968 | Feb 18, 1974 |
| Age | 25 | 20 |
| Height | 193 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 0 | 0 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,967 | 1,953 |
| Career W-L | 350–162 | 568–281 |
| Career earnings | $12,595,128 | $23,883,797 |
Path
Michael Stich's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1994 | R32 | Byron Black | 7-6(5) 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 1994 | R64 | Steve Bryan | 6-1 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1994 | R128 | Olivier Delaitre | 7-6(3) 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Stich's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 1994 | QF | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-4 6-4 6-7(7) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1994 | R32 | Carlos Costa | 6-3 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 1994 | R64 | Martin Damm Sr | 6-3 7-6(5) 7-6(5) | W | — | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1994 | R128 | Jacco Eltingh | 7-6(4) 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |