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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 def. Tim Henman #21

4-6 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date Feb 28, 1998*
Tournament London
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score4-6 6-4 6-2
Loser Tim Henman
Duration2h
StatYevgeny KafelnikovTim Henman
Aces917
Double faults55
First serve %5952
First serve points won %7475
Second serve points won %4438
Break points saved %8560
Break points converted %4015
Service points won %6257
Return points won %4338
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovTim Henman
Country RUS GBR
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Sep 6, 1974
Age2423
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)721
Ranking points (entering)2,7651,565
Elo (entering)1,9251,856
Career W-L568–281468–260
Career earnings$23,883,797$11,635,542
Pre-match H2H
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 2 Tim Henman

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 27, 1998R16 Daniel Vacek 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Feb 26, 1998R32 Thomas Johansson 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 28, 1998SF Wayne Ferreira 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data

Tim Henman's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 27, 1998R16 Rainer Schuettler 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Feb 26, 1998R32 Richard Krajicek 6-7(5) 7-6(2) 7-5WH2HMatch data