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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Alex Corretja #51

6-1 6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 1996*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score6-1 6-2 6-3
Loser Alex Corretja
StatYevgeny KafelnikovAlex Corretja
Aces42
Double faults14
First serve %6767
First serve points won %7860
Second serve points won %5930
Break points saved %14
Break points converted %86
Service points won %7250
Return points won %5028
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovAlex Corretja
Country RUS ESP
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Apr 11, 1974
Age2121
Height190180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)651
Ranking points (entering)2,660757
Elo (entering)1,9291,721
Career W-L568–281415–277
Career earnings$23,883,797$10,411,354
Pre-match H2H
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2 0 Alex Corretja

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1996R128 Fabrice Santoro 6-1 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 1996R32 Michael Tebbutt 7-5 5-7 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Alex Corretja's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1996R128 Lars Jonsson 6-3 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data