Thomas Johansson vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — US Open Round of 16
US Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 August 1998 ·
hard
Johansson T.3-6 6-3 6-3 7-6
Kafelnikov Y.
Johansson T.
36673
Kafelnikov Y.
63361
Thomas Johansson defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3-6 6-3 6-3 7-6 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Thomas Johansson came in leading the head-to-head 8–4, defending last year's round of 128. Thomas Johansson extended the head-to-head to 9–4.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Johansson dropped the opening set before beating Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3–6 6–3 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
8–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-01 | Moscow | QF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2001-06-11 | Halle | SF | grass | Thomas Johansson | 6-3 5-7 6-2 |
| 2001-04-06 | Davis Cup WG QF: SWE vs RUS | RR | hard | Thomas Johansson | 6-4 1-6 7-6 3-6 6-2 |
| 2001-02-26 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2000-11-20 | Stockholm | F | hard | Thomas Johansson | 6-2 6-4 6-4 |
| 2000-06-26 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Thomas Johansson | 6-1 7-6 6-4 |
| 1999-08-02 | Canada Masters | F | hard | Thomas Johansson | 1-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 1999-02-22 | London | QF | carpet | Thomas Johansson | 6-2 7-6 |
| 1998-06-08 | Halle | SF | grass | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6 6-7 6-3 |
| 1998-05-11 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6 6-2 |
| 1998-03-02 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 7-6 6-2 |
| 1996-05-27 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.8
6.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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