Goran Ivanisevic defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-3 7-5 in the New Haven round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Goran Ivanisevic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Goran Ivanisevic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-25 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-02-08 | Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs GER | RR | carpet | Goran Ivanisevic | 7-6(3) 6-3 6-4 |
| 2001-01-29 | Milan | R32 | carpet | Goran Ivanisevic | 2-6 6-2 6-3 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.