R16 New Haven 1998

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #12 def. Gustavo Kuerten #26

6-4 6-4

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-4 6-4 in the 1998 New Haven round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovGustavo Kuerten
Aces106
Double faults13
First serve %64.0%42.0%
First serve points won %82.0%72.0%
Second serve points won %63.0%42.0%
Break points saved %50.0%62.0%
Break points converted %38.0%50.0%
Service points won %75.0%55.0%
Return points won %45.0%25.0%
Total points won %58.0%42.0%

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovGustavo Kuerten
Country RUS BRA
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Sep 10, 1976
Age2421
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1226
Ranking points (entering)2,2551,281
Elo (entering)1,8641,816
Current career W-L574–281339–184
Current career earnings$23,883,797$14,807,000
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Woodbridge #666-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1998R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bohdan Ulihrach #374-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 1998QF

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Obrien 6-3 6-2WMatch dataAug 20, 1998R32
Mariano Puerta #616-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 1998R64