R64 Australian Open 1994

Pete Sampras #1 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #60

6-3 2-6 6-3 1-6 9-7

Pete Sampras defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 2-6 6-3 1-6 9-7 in the 1994 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasYevgeny Kafelnikov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
103
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
56
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
55.5%57.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.2%68.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
41.5%44.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
58.0%58.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.9%42.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.0%50.0%
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.
-3.4-3.3
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.
+3.3+3.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1994 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasYevgeny Kafelnikov
Country USA RUS
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Feb 18, 1974
Age2219
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)160
Ranking points (entering)4,154634
Elo (entering)2,1241,701
Current career W-L739–209574–281
Current career earnings$43,280,489$23,883,797
Pre-match H2H

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Joshua Eagle #2256-4 6-0 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 1994R128

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stephane Simian #777-5 6-1 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 1994R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Steve Bryan #1114-5 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 1994R128