Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Nicolas Kiefer #99

7-6(3) 7-6(2)

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Nicolas Kiefer 7-6(3) 7-6(2) in the 1997 Halle Open round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovNicolas Kiefer
Aces914
Double faults66
First serve %6164
First serve points won %7184
Second serve points won %5132
Break points saved %5033
Break points converted %6750
Service points won %6365
Return points won %3537
Total points won %5050

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovNicolas Kiefer
Country RUS GER
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Jul 5, 1977
Age2319
Height190 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)699
Ranking points (entering)2,279464
Elo (entering)1,8931,638
Current career W-L574–281347–255
Current career earnings$23,883,797$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sjeng Schalken #806-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1997R32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Stich #897-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 1997QF

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jim Grabb #2236-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1997R32