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Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Nicolas Kiefer #66

2-6 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 16, 2002*
Tournament	Halle
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	F
Winner	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	2-6 6-4 6-4
Loser	Nicolas Kiefer
Duration	1h 52m

Stat	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Nicolas Kiefer
Aces	6	15
Double faults	7	4
First serve %	53	50
First serve points won %	82	79
Second serve points won %	56	52
Break points saved %	60	60
Break points converted %	40	40
Service points won %	70	65
Return points won %	35	30
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Nicolas Kiefer
Country	RUS	GER
Birth date	Feb 18, 1974	Jul 5, 1977
Age	28	24
Height	190	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	6	66
Ranking points (entering)	2,460	600
Elo (entering)	1,827	1,717
Career W-L	568–281	343–252
Career earnings	$23,883,797	$7,480,465

Pre-match H2H

Yevgeny Kafelnikov 5 – 5 Nicolas Kiefer

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 15, 2002	SF	Kenneth Carlsen	4-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 15, 2002	QF	Bohdan Ulihrach	5-7 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 2002	R16	Cyril Saulnier	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 2002	R32	Jonas Bjorkman	7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Nicolas Kiefer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 15, 2002	SF	Roger Federer	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 15, 2002	QF	Alexander Popp	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 2002	R16	Pete Sampras	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 2002	R32	Lars Burgsmuller	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data