Match facts
Halle 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Boris Becker | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #6 | #13 |
| Ranking points | 2,279 | 1,819 |
| Seed | #1 | #4 |
| Country | RUS | GER |
| Age | 23 | 30 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 190 cm | 190 cm |
| 1997 season | 55 - 26 | 19 - 13 |
| Grass record | 46 - 20 (69.7%) | 116 - 25 (82.3%) |
| Career record | 613 - 307 (66.6%) | 716 - 225 (76.1%) |
Head-to-head6 meetings
1997-06-09 · Halle · Grass
Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-36-4SemifinalBoris Becker 1996-11-19 · Tour Finals · Carpet
Boris Becker6-47-5Round RobinYevgeny Kafelnikov 1996-01-15 · Australian Open · Hard
Boris Becker6-47-6(9)6-1QuarterfinalYevgeny Kafelnikov 1995-11-14 · Tour Finals · Carpet
Boris Becker6-47-5Round RobinYevgeny Kafelnikov 1995-02-20 · Stuttgart Indoor · Carpet
Boris Becker7-6(4)7-6(1)QuarterfinalYevgeny Kafelnikov 1995-02-13 · Milan · Carpet
Yevgeny Kafelnikov7-55-77-6(6)FinalBoris Becker Road in Halle1997
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-06-2Round of 32Sjeng SchalkenYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(3)7-6(2)Round of 16Nicolas KieferYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(5)6-7(4)6-3QuarterfinalMichael StichYevgeny Kafelnikov6-36-4SemifinalBoris BeckerYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(2)6-7(5)7-6(7)FinalPetr Korda Boris Becker
Boris Becker6-37-6(1)Round of 32Alex RadulescuBoris Becker6-36-4Round of 16Hendrik DreekmannBoris Becker6-46-2QuarterfinalJeff TarangoYevgeny Kafelnikov6-36-4SemifinalBoris Becker
Serve statistics
| Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Boris Becker | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 7 |
| Double faults | 1 | 11 |
| Service points | 57 | 65 |
| 1st serve in | 77.2% | 44.6% |
| 1st serve won | 84.1% | 82.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 38.5% | 36.1% |
| Service games | 10 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 4 | 5 / 8 |