Yevgeny Kafelnikov #4 def. Karim Alami #52

6-3 6-3

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Karim Alami 6-3 6-3 in the 1996 Swiss Open Gstaad round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovKarim Alami
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
92
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
43
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
55.6%50.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
88.0%70.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
70.0%43.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
80.0%56.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.3%20.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.0%41.0%
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.
+18.1-5.2
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.
+5.2-18.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovKarim Alami
Country RUS MAR
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974May 24, 1973
Age2223
Height190 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)452
Ranking points (entering)3,194860
Elo (entering)1,9791,605
Current career W-L574–281143–179
Current career earnings$23,883,797$2,087,596
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roberto Carretero #717-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1996R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Clavet #346-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJul 13, 1996QF

Karim Alami's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Zingman #3726-2 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1996R32