H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 01:16 UTC
Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Mariano Zabaleta H2H: 1-3
Mariano Zabaleta holds a 3–1 lead over Yevgeny Kafelnikov in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Mariano Zabaleta leads 2–1 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Mariano Zabaleta won the 2002 Roland Garros second round 7-6(4) 2-6 6-4 7-6(4).
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RUS
Age 52
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1
–
3
4 main draw meetings
ARG
Age 48
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2002* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 7-6(4) 2-6 6-4 7-6(4) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
| Jun 2, 2000* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 3-6 6-7(6) 6-4 6-4 | Mariano Zabaleta | Match data |
| Oct 28, 1999* | Stuttgart Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-3 6-3 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
| May 22, 1999* | St. Poelten | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 7-5 6-3 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yevgeny Kafelnikov | #636 | #1 | 3,917 | 2,071 | 568 | 281 | 66.9% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 25 |
| Mariano Zabaleta | #1,009 | #21 | 1,426 | 1,878 | 199 | 206 | 49.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Mariano Zabaleta | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #381 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1992 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #275 | 1,477 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 9–8 | 52.9% | #103 | 1,598 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1993 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #102 | 1,588 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 0–6 | 0.0% | #257 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1994 | 60–27 | 69.0% | #11 | 1,888 | 0 | 3 | 1998 | 14–8 | 63.6% | #63 | 1,692 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1995 | 69–27 | 71.9% | #6 | 1,875 | 0 | 7 | 1999 | 28–29 | 49.1% | #28 | 1,686 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1996 | 73–25 | 74.5% | #3 | 1,972 | 1 | 11 | 2000 | 17–26 | 39.5% | #61 | 1,635 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1997 | 54–26 | 67.5% | #5 | 1,955 | 1 | 14 | 2001 | 18–18 | 50.0% | #59 | 1,723 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1998 | 55–29 | 65.5% | #11 | 1,950 | 1 | 17 | 2002 | 20–28 | 41.7% | #53 | 1,629 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1999 | 59–29 | 67.0% | #2 | 1,922 | 2 | 20 | 2003 | 33–24 | 57.9% | #27 | 1,763 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 2000 | 58–31 | 65.2% | #5 | 1,859 | 2 | 21 | 2004 | 25–20 | 55.6% | #54 | 1,708 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 2001 | 64–26 | 71.1% | #4 | 1,979 | 2 | 23 | 2005 | 20–16 | 55.6% | #83 | 1,726 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 2002 | 36–23 | 61.0% | #27 | 1,809 | 2 | 25 | 2006 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #243 | 1,596 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 2003 | 29–24 | 54.7% | #41 | 1,708 | 2 | 25 | 2007 | 9–11 | 45.0% | #104 | 1,602 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #1141 | 1,556 | 0 | 3 |