Marcelo Rios vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis
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Marcelo Rios and Yevgeny Kafelnikov have met 8 times. Yevgeny Kafelnikov currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–2.
Looking at their individual career profiles, Marcelo Rios has compiled an overall career record of 391–191 across 582 matches, translating to a win rate of 67.18%. On hard courts his record stands at 180–85 (67.92%), while on clay he holds a 179–81 (68.85%) mark. On grass the numbers read 6–6 (50.00%) , and on carpet 26–19 (57.78%). Throughout his career he has won 18 titles (8 hard, 9 clay, 1 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 22–39 (36.07%).
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 4 times, with Yevgeny Kafelnikov leading 3–1 (75.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Yevgeny Kafelnikov) across 2 matches.
Dateâ–¼ | Tourney | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score | BoF | Min | WA | WDF | W1stIn | W1st% | W2nd% | BPSvd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-18 | Miami Masters | Hard | R32 | 33 | Marcelo Rios (31) | 4 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (3) | 6-4 7-6(4) | 3 | 94 | 9 | 8 | 55.4% | 78.0% | 60.6% | 5/6 |
| 2001-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | Hard | R64 | 6 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (7) | 25 | Marcelo Rios | 6-4 7-5 | 3 | 78 | 7 | 5 | 47.4% | 80.6% | 45.0% | 6/8 |
| 2000-05-21 | World Team Cup | Clay | RR | 4 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 19 | Marcelo Rios | 6-3 7-5 | 3 | - | 7 | 1 | 52.1% | 74.4% | 51.9% | 4/11 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | Carpet | QF | 8 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (8) | 2 | Marcelo Rios (2) | 6-3 6-2 | 3 | 60 | 7 | 4 | 54.5% | 83.3% | 48.0% | 1/2 |
| 1997-10-20 | Stuttgart Masters | Carpet | R16 | 10 | Marcelo Rios (9) | 6 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (7) | 7-6(6) 6-3 | 3 | 88 | 5 | 4 | 53.3% | 77.5% | 51.4% | 1/3 |
| 1997-08-04 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | R16 | 6 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (7) | 11 | Marcelo Rios (9) | 7-5 6-2 | 3 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 75.0% | 79.5% | 46.2% | 1/2 |
| 1995-08-14 | New Haven | Hard | R16 | 6 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (4) | 38 | Marcelo Rios (14) | 6-3 7-6(2) | 3 | 75 | 5 | 3 | 65.3% | 72.3% | 60.0% | 2/4 |
| 1995-04-10 | Barcelona | Clay | R16 | 5 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (3) | 74 | Marcelo Rios (Q) | 6-4 6-3 | 3 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 59.1% | 74.4% | 33.3% | 1/4 |