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Yevgeny Kafelnikov

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Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Kafelnikov (Russian: Евгений Александрович Кафельников, IPA: [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj ˈkafʲɪlʲnʲɪkəf] ; born 18 February 1974) is a Russian former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Kafelnikov won 26 ATP Tour-level singles titles, including two majors at the 1996 French Open and the 1999 Australian Open, as well as an Olympic gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yevgeny Kafelnikov is the 117th most popular tennis player (up from 143rd in 2019), the 1,123rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,579th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Yevgeny Kafelnikov ranks 117 out of 1,569Before him are Henner Henkel, Carlos Moyá, Vincent Richards, Justine Henin, Jana Novotná, and Bob Hewitt. After him are Sven Davidson, Amélie Mauresmo, Arthur Gore, Bobby Riggs, Cilly Aussem, and Alex Olmedo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Yevgeny Kafelnikov ranks 59Before him are Sarah Paulson, Alanis Morissette, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Victoria Silvstedt, Márcio Amoroso, and Bear Grylls. After him are Franka Potente, Mutassim Gaddafi, James Blunt, Konstantin Novoselov, Nuno Espírito Santo, and Misha Collins.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgeny Kafelnikov ranks 1,123 out of 3,761Before him are Franz Meyen (1804), Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (1877), Konstantin Thon (1794), Yury Solomin (1935), Vladislav Surkov (1964), and Andrey Arshavin (1981). After him are Vsevolod Bobrov (1922), Georgy Vitsin (1917), Pavel Kurochkin (1900), Martti Talvela (1935), Leo Borchard (1899), and Valentin Rasputin (1937).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Russia

Among tennis players born in Russia, Yevgeny Kafelnikov ranks 4Before him are Maria Sharapova (1987), Anna Kournikova (1981), and Marat Safin (1980). After him are Svetlana Kuznetsova (1985), Dinara Safina (1986), Daniil Medvedev (1996), Andrey Rublev (1997), Elena Dementieva (1981), Mischa Zverev (1987), Olga Morozova (1949), and Anastasia Myskina (1981).