R32 Stuttgart Open 1996

Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 def. Gustavo Kuerten #120

6-1 6-4

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-1 6-4 in the 1996 Stuttgart Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYevgeny KafelnikovGustavo Kuerten
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
30
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
14
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.1%56.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%67.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
71.4%31.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.5%52.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.0%26.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.6%39.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.6-9.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.9-11.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovGustavo Kuerten
Country RUS BRA
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Sep 10, 1976
Age2219
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6120
Ranking points (entering)3,062385
Elo (entering)1,9661,521
Current career W-L574–281339–184
Current career earnings$23,883,797$14,807,000
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikael Tillstrom #476-3 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 1996R16

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lars Burgsmuller #1687-6(2) 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 1996R64