Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Magnus Norman — Australian Open Semi-final
Australian Open · ATP · Semi-final
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2000 ·
hard
Kafelnikov Y.6-1 6-2 6-4
Norman M.
Kafelnikov Y.
6663
Norman M.
1240
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Magnus Norman 6-1 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending the title. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yevgeny Kafelnikov came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
4–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-27 | Masters Cup | RR | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 4-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 1999-08-23 | Long Island | QF | hard | Magnus Norman | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-10-05 | Basel | R32 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1998-06-08 | Halle | QF | grass | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Even
6.2
5.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast