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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #5 def. Magnus Gustafsson #33

5-7 7-5 6-3

Match Information

Date	Oct 5, 1996*
Tournament	Lyon
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	5-7 7-5 6-3
Loser	Magnus Gustafsson
Duration	1h 56m

Stat	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Magnus Gustafsson
Aces	7	7
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	59	70
First serve points won %	72	62
Second serve points won %	51	50
Break points saved %	33	44
Break points converted %	56	67
Service points won %	64	58
Return points won %	42	36
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Magnus Gustafsson
Country	RUS	SWE
Birth date	Feb 18, 1974	Jan 3, 1967
Age	22	29
Height	190	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	33
Ranking points (entering)	3,091	1,150
Elo (entering)	1,979	1,867
Career W-L	568–281	394–252
Career earnings	$23,883,797	$4,545,489

Pre-match H2H

Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2 – 2 Magnus Gustafsson

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 1996	R16	Petr Korda	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 3, 1996	R32	Daniel Vacek	7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 5, 1996	SF	Tim Henman	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Magnus Gustafsson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 1996	R16	Michael Stich	6-3 6-7(9) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 3, 1996	R32	Richey Reneberg	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data