Woodruff v Kafelnikov
ATP Tour career
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov takes it, 11–3 on categories
Kafelnikov wins on titles. Woodruff’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Woodruff 211 matches, Kafelnikov 868 matches.
- Kafelnikov has 27 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Woodruff’s 2 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Kafelnikov averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Woodruff’s 1.3.
- Woodruff has the better first serve in %: 60.3 to Kafelnikov’s 55.7.
- Winners’ edge: Kafelnikov’s team won 67%, Woodruff’s team won 51% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Kafelnikov has 868 matches across 12 seasons, Woodruff 211 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.02 total · best 1Titlesper game0.027 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.02 total · best 1
- 60.3First serve in %55.7
- 71.9First-serve points won %73.3
- 60.7Break points saved %60.5
- 38.4Return points won %39.8
- 5.91,251 total · best 18
Head to head
17 matches
since 19966
since 19966
- Hard · 6 matchesWoodruff 1Kafelnikov 5
- Clay · 1 matchWoodruff 0Kafelnikov 1
- Grand Slams · 1 matchWoodruff 0Kafelnikov 1
Last meetings
- 15 Jan 2001 · Australian Open · Round of 32 · HardKafelnikov won 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 6-3
- 7 Aug 2000 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 32 · HardKafelnikov won 6-4 7-6(3)
- 9 Aug 1999 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 16 · HardKafelnikov won 6-4 6-4
- 10 May 1999 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Round of 64 · ClayKafelnikov won 7-6(1) 5-7 6-4
- 4 Aug 1997 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 32 · HardKafelnikov won 7-6(3) 7-6(6)
- 28 July 1997 · ATP Masters 1000 Canada · Semifinal · HardWoodruff won 5-7 7-5 6-3
- 5 Aug 1996 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 16 · HardKafelnikov won 6-7(5) 6-4 7-5
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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