Yevgeny Kafelnikov vs Greg Rusedski — London Semi-final
London · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 February 2000 ·
carpet
Kafelnikov Y.6-3 7-6
Rusedski G.
Kafelnikov Y.
672
Rusedski G.
360
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Greg Rusedski 6-3 7-6 in the London semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's final. Yevgeny Kafelnikov narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.
Key context
- Match story: Yevgeny Kafelnikov closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
4–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-09 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 6-7 6-3 |
| 2000-02-14 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-09-27 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Greg Rusedski | 7-5 7-6 |
| 1999-02-15 | Rotterdam | SF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | SF | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
| 1998-10-12 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 3-6 7-6 |
| 1997-10-27 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1997-09-23 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Greg Rusedski | 6-7 6-3 6-1 |
| 1996-01-01 | Adelaide | QF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
10.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.6
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.