QF Paris Masters 1998

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #8 def. Marcelo Rios #2

6-3 6-2

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Marcelo Rios 6-3 6-2 in the 1998 Paris Masters quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovMarcelo Rios
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
77
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.5%65.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.3%62.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.0%23.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.3%49.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.8%32.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.6%41.4%
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.
+5.3-12.8
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.
+12.8-5.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovMarcelo Rios
Country RUS CHI
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Dec 26, 1975
Age2422
Height190 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)82
Ranking points (entering)2,5813,702
Elo (entering)1,9172,025
Current career W-L574–281366–180
Current career earnings$23,883,797$9,713,771
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #106-3 6-7(5) 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 1998R16
Magnus Norman #523-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 5, 1998R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #133-6 6-4 4-6LH2HMatch dataNov 8, 1998SF

Marcelo Rios's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vincent Spadea #477-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 1998R16
Todd Woodbridge #716-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 5, 1998R32