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René Lacoste vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- René Lacoste France · 1904–1996 50% · #49 in the world
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov Russia · 1974– 50% · #51 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between René Lacoste and Yevgeny Kafelnikov: 50% each. René Lacoste is #49 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking, and #3 of the 7 from France. Yevgeny Kafelnikov is #51, and #2 of the 7 from Russia.
Side by side
| René Lacoste | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #49 | #51 |
| Country | France | Russia |
| Born | 1904 | 1974 |
| Grand Slam titles | 7 | 2 |