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Yevgeny Kafelnikov#5 def. M. Goellner#79

5-7 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date Sep 28, 1996*
Tournament Basel
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score5-7 6-4 6-2
Loser M. Goellner
Duration1h 44m
StatYevgeny KafelnikovM. Goellner
Aces218
Double faults67
First serve %6138
First serve points won %6686
Second serve points won %5140
Break points saved %6954
Break points converted %4631
Service points won %6057
Return points won %4340
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldYevgeny KafelnikovM. Goellner
Country RUS GER
Birth dateFeb 18, 1974Sep 22, 1970
Age2226
Height190196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)579
Ranking points (entering)3,059599
Elo (entering)1,9621,727
Career W-L568–281152–188
Career earnings$23,883,797$2,700,899
Pre-match H2H
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2 0 M. Goellner

Path

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 27, 1996R16 Lionel Roux 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 1996R32 Marc Rosset 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3WH2HMatch data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 28, 1996SF Pete Sampras 6-7(4) 3-6LH2HMatch data

M. Goellner's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 27, 1996R16 Stefan Edberg 7-6(7) 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 1996R32 Guy Forget 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data