Match facts
Basel 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Mark Philippoussis | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #21 | #4 |
| Ranking points | 1,521 | 2,702 |
| Seed | - | #1 |
| Country | AUS | RUS |
| Age | 21 | 24 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 196 cm | 190 cm |
| 1997 season | 48 - 21 | 55 - 26 |
| Carpet record | 31 - 22 (58.5%) | 166 - 60 (73.5%) |
| Career record | 315 - 207 (60.3%) | 613 - 307 (66.6%) |
Head-to-head8 meetings
2001-10-29 · Paris Masters · Carpet
Yevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(2)6-4Round of 32Mark Philippoussis 2000-11-13 · Paris Masters · Carpet
Mark Philippoussis6-46-2Round of 16Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2000-09-18 · Sydney Olympics · Hard
Yevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(4)6-3Round of 16Mark Philippoussis 1998-10-26 · Stuttgart Masters · Hard
Yevgeny Kafelnikov4-66-47-6(4)Round of 32Mark Philippoussis 1998-06-22 · Wimbledon · Grass
Mark Philippoussis6-7(5)7-6(1)6-46-2Round of 128Yevgeny Kafelnikov 1997-09-29 · Basel · Carpet
Mark Philippoussis6-36-7(5)6-2QuarterfinalYevgeny Kafelnikov Road in Basel1997
Mark Philippoussis
Mark Philippoussis7-6(3)6-3Round of 32Albert CostaMark Philippoussis6-36-3Round of 16Fabrice SantoroMark Philippoussis6-36-7(5)6-2QuarterfinalYevgeny KafelnikovMark Philippoussis7-6(2)6-4SemifinalTim HenmanGreg Rusedski6-37-6(6)7-6(3)FinalMark Philippoussis Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-17-6(2)Round of 32Lorenzo MantaYevgeny Kafelnikov6-34-66-3Round of 16Ivo HeubergerMark Philippoussis6-36-7(5)6-2QuarterfinalYevgeny Kafelnikov
Serve statistics
| Mark Philippoussis | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| Service points | 80 | 86 |
| 1st serve in | 67.5% | 62.8% |
| 1st serve won | 85.2% | 70.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 69.2% | 56.3% |
| Service games | 15 | 14 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 |