R32 Paris Masters 1998

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #8 def. Magnus Norman #52

3-6 6-3 6-4

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Magnus Norman 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1998 Paris Masters round of 32 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovMagnus Norman
Aces914
Double faults54
First serve %50.0%59.0%
First serve points won %76.0%74.0%
Second serve points won %53.0%39.0%
Break points saved %78.0%79.0%
Break points converted %21.0%22.0%
Service points won %64.0%60.0%
Return points won %40.0%36.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%
Match Serve++2.3-2.2
Match Return++2.2-2.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovMagnus Norman
Country RUS SWE
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974May 30, 1976
Age2422
Height190 cm187 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)852
Ranking points (entering)2,581818
Elo (entering)1,8881,748
Current career W-L574–281236–164
Current career earnings$23,883,797$4,537,247
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #106-3 6-7(5) 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 1998R16

Magnus Norman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Clement #1297-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 4, 1998R64