Nicolas Kiefer vs Richard Krajicek — Vienna Semi-final
Vienna · ATP · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 October 1999
hard
Kiefer N.7-6 6-4
Krajicek R.
Kiefer N.
71162
Krajicek R.
694–
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Richard Krajicek 7-6 6-4 in the Vienna semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Krajicek came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Nicolas Kiefer narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer edged Richard Krajicek in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-12 | Halle | QF | grass | Richard Krajicek | 7-5 5-7 7-6(3) |
| 1999-05-10 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1999-02-22 | London | R16 | carpet | Richard Krajicek | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Richard Krajicek | 6-4 7-6(2) 7-6(4) |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
82%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
14.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 65%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Kiefer N.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-06-4
Krajicek R.
Koubek S.
6-26-1
Federer R.
Kucera K.
2-66-46-1
Rusedski G.
Grosjean S.
7-56-2
R16
Kafelnikov Y.
Siemerink J.
W/O
Rusedski G.
Medvedev A.
4-67-56-3
Krajicek R.
Larsson M.
6-46-2
Koubek S.
Ivanisevic G.
6-736-26-4
Kiefer N.
Melzer J.
6-46-0
Federer R.
Novak J.
7-686-1
Kucera K.
Lapentti N.
6-26-3
Grosjean S.
Safin M.
6-44-67-65
R32
Larsson M.
Pioline C.
6-47-62
Krajicek R.
Bastl G.
4-67-56-4
Rusedski G.
Johansson T.
4-66-37-63
Medvedev A.
Marach O.
6-46-2
Grosjean S.
Rosset M.
6-34-67-65
Safin M.
Henman T.
6-42-66-3
Lapentti N.
Clavet F.
7-616-2
Kucera K.
Hrbaty D.
3-66-47-63
Kiefer N.
Zabaleta M.
6-36-4
Novak J.
Martin T.
7-636-756-4
Federer R.
Spadea V.
6-46-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Enqvist T.
6-36-4
Siemerink J.
Clement A.
5-77-657-66
Melzer J.
Burgsmuller L.
7-652-66-3
Ivanisevic G.
Kuerten G.
6-16-726-4
Koubek S.
Tarango J.
6-46-4