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Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Magnus Norman
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 8, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Magnus Norman |
| Duration | 1h 15m |
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Magnus Norman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 11 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 43 | 44 |
| First serve points won % | 87 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 68 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 76 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Magnus Norman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | SWE |
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | May 30, 1976 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 190 | 187 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 38 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,508 | 1,012 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,899 | 1,722 |
| Career W-L | 568–281 | 234–163 |
| Career earnings | $23,883,797 | $4,537,247 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.