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Goran Ivanisevic vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Goran Ivanisevic seasons:20042003200220012000
Yevgeny Kafelnikov seasons:20032002200120001999
🇭🇷 Goran Ivanisevic
🇷🇺 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Age: 54y 243d (1971-09-13)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1974-02-18) Age: 52y 85d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
10 - 5
Wins: 66.7% - 33.3%
Hard 1–2Clay 2–1Grass 1–0
Masters 1000 2–2500 1–1Others 3–0Slam 1–0250 3–1Finals 0–1
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🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic and 🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 15 times. Goran Ivanisevic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 10–5.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic has compiled an overall career record of 599–333 across 932 matches, translating to a win rate of 64.27%. On hard courts his record stands at 204–145 (58.45%), while on clay he holds a 141–87 (61.84%) mark. On grass the numbers read 72–28 (72.00%) , and on carpet 182–73 (71.37%). Throughout his career he has won 22 titles (3 hard, 3 clay, 2 grass, 14 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 60–76 (44.12%).

🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 609–306 from 915 matches (66.56% win rate). His hard-court record is 256–123 (67.55%), on clay he stands at 141–103 (57.79%), and on grass he has gone 46–20 (69.70%) , with a carpet record of 166–60 (73.45%). He has accumulated 26 titles in total (9 hard, 3 clay, 3 grass, 11 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 46–67 (40.71%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Yevgeny Kafelnikov leading 2–1 (66.67%). The clay record between them sits at 2–1 (66.67% for Goran Ivanisevic) across 3 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Goran Ivanisevic).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2001-11-12Masters CupHardRR6🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov13🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic6-3 6-43667059.6%90.3%61.9%1/1
2001-03-12Indian Wells MastersHardR166🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (7)126🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (WC)5-7 6-2 6-331026350.6%82.1%63.2%1/2
1999-10-04BaselCarpetQF44🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic2🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (2)4-6 6-3 6-438829561.7%86.0%45.2%0/2
1998-11-09MoscowCarpetF8🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (2)13🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (3)7-6(2) 7-6(5)38511448.0%83.3%64.1%1/3
1998-08-17New HavenHardSF16🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (8)12🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (5)6-3 6-436512255.6%86.7%50.0%0/1
1996-12-03Grand Slam CupCarpetSF4🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic3🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-7 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-45519050.0%100.0%68.4%0/0
1996-11-04MoscowCarpetF4🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (2)3🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (1)3-6 6-1 6-337422851.5%91.2%50.0%3/4
1996-03-04RotterdamCarpetF6🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (2)8🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (3)6-4 3-6 6-338718548.8%78.6%52.3%4/6
1995-12-05Grand Slam CupCarpetSF10🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic6🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov7-6 4-6 6-3 6-456910159.6%89.3%63.2%1/1
1995-06-26WimbledonGrassQF6🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (4)7🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (6)7-5 7-6(11) 6-3510731867.3%90.1%49.0%4/4
1995-05-22World Team CupClayRR4🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic9🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-4 7-6(4)3743154.5%73.3%52.0%2/4
1995-02-13MilanCarpetSF10🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (5)4🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (2)7-5 6-7(4) 6-43101121049.5%87.0%60.0%1/1
1994-10-24Stockholm MastersCarpetSF2🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (2)13🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (11)7-5 6-436220764.5%87.5%40.9%4/5
1994-05-09Rome MastersClayR326🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (4)19🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-2 6-43695437.5%71.4%57.1%4/6
1994-05-02Hamburg MastersClayR3229🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov5🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (3)7-6(1) 6-03587055.3%88.5%76.2%0/0

Wins

Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
10–5Overall
1–0Grand Slam
2–2Masters 1000
1–1ATP 500
3–1ATP 250
3–0Others
0–1Tour Finals
1–2Hard
2–1Clay
1–0Grass
6–2Indoor Hard

Sets Format

58.3%7
41.7%5
Bo3
100.0%3
0.0%0
Bo5
57.1%4
42.9%3
2 Sets
66.7%4
33.3%2
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
5 Sets
Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Deciding

66.7%4
33.3%2
Decider Set
57.1%4
42.9%3
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Sets

61.0%25
39.0%16
All
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grand Slam
55.6%5
44.4%4
Masters 1000
42.9%3
57.1%4
Hard
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grass
66.7%4
33.3%2
Clay
60.0%15
40.0%10
Carpet
Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Games

52.4%218
47.6%198
All
58.8%20
41.2%14
Grand Slam
48.9%43
51.1%45
Masters 1000
46.3%31
53.7%36
Hard
58.8%20
41.2%14
Grass
51.7%31
48.3%29
Clay
53.3%136
46.7%119
Carpet
Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

By Tournament Level

Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

By Round

Goran Ivanisevic
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

By Opponent Ranking

Goran IvanisevicYevgeny Kafelnikov
22.7%5-17
vs Top 1
22.7%5-17
40.5%30-44
vs Top 5
37.3%25-42
44.1%60-76
vs Top 10
40.7%46-67
48.7%115-121
vs Top 20
46.6%104-119
61.5%458-287
vs Top 100
62.9%472-278
75.1%136-45
vs +100
82.8%135-28
43%92-122
vs Higher
43.6%51-66
70.5%502-210
vs Lower
69.8%556-240

Opponent Breakdown

Goran IvanisevicYevgeny Kafelnikov
62.1%220-134
Vs Younger
61.3%247-156
65.5%378-199
Vs Older
70.7%362-150
63.7%497-283
Vs Right-Handed
66.3%513-261
66.9%101-50
Vs Left-Handed
67.9%95-45
56%102-80
Vs 2H Backhand
57.6%155-114
50%79-79
Vs 1H Backhand
59.7%123-83
63.6%513-293
Vs Shorter
67.1%433-212
68.3%43-20
Vs Taller
59.2%90-62

Pressure Situations