Patrick Rafter vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis
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Patrick Rafter and
Yevgeny Kafelnikov have met 5 times. Yevgeny Kafelnikov currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–2.
Looking at their individual career profiles, Patrick Rafter has compiled an overall career record of 358–191 across 549 matches, translating to a win rate of 65.21%. On hard courts his record stands at 212–105 (66.88%), while on clay he holds a 36–34 (51.43%) mark. On grass the numbers read 74–25 (74.75%) , and on carpet 36–27 (57.14%). Throughout his career he has won 11 titles (7 hard, 4 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 35–49 (41.67%).
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, the record is tied 2–2 (50.00% each).
Date▼ | Tourney | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score | BoF | Min | WA | WDF | W1stIn | W1st% | W2nd% | BPSvd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-09 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | SF | 4 | 2 | 6-4 6-2 | 3 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 76.7% | 84.8% | 80.0% | 0/0 | ||
| 1998-08-10 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | SF | 3 | 10 | 7-5 6-0 | 3 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 70.2% | 81.8% | 71.4% | 0/0 | ||
| 1997-08-11 | New Haven | Hard | F | 6 | 18 | 7-6(4) 6-4 | 3 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 58.0% | 66.0% | 61.8% | 2/3 | ||
| 1994-03-25 | Davis Cup WG R1: RUS vs AUS | Carpet | RR | 36 | 31 | 6-3 6-0 6-4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/0 | ||
| 1994-01-03 | Adelaide | Hard | SF | 102 | 66 | 6-1 7-5 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 4 | 73.7% | 64.3% | 66.7% | 1/2 |