Mark Philippoussis vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — Paris Masters Round of 16
Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 November 2000 ·
hard
Philippoussis M.6-4 6-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Philippoussis M.
662
Kafelnikov Y.
420
Mark Philippoussis defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 6-2 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Mark Philippoussis narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Philippoussis dropped just 6 games past Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-29 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2000-09-18 | Sydney Olympics | R16 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1998-10-26 | Stuttgart Masters | R32 | carpet | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 4-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Mark Philippoussis | 6-7 7-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1997-09-29 | Basel | QF | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-3 6-7 6-2 |
| 1997-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 6-3 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.6
6.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.2
4.6
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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