Nicolas Kiefer vs Alberto Martin — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · ATP · Round of 16
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2000
hard
ESP
Alberto Martin
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLWWL
Kiefer N.
6-3 5-7 6-0
Martin A.
Kiefer N.
6562
Martin A.
3701

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Alberto Martin 6-3 5-7 6-0 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alberto Martin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Kiefer claimed a first win over Alberto Martin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-08Rome MastersR32clayAlberto Martin6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Martin A.

Martin A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Serve advantage — Kiefer N.

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 season
Kiefer N.Martin A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kiefer N.Martin A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
70
Break points won·Clear edge
58
46
Deciding sets·Slight edge
61
53
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
52

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
25°CMainly clear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw

Final
Kiefer N.
Ferrero J.
7-54-66-3
Semi-finals
Kiefer N.
Costa A.
6-26-0
Ferrero J.
Alami K.
7-636-3
Quarter-finals
Costa A.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-26-4
Alami K.
Novak J.
6-46-2
Kiefer N.
Golmard J.
6-37-62
Ferrero J.
Mantilla F.
6-34-67-67
R16
Ferrero J.
Lapentti N.
6-46-3
Novak J.
Arazi H.
6-41-66-0
El Aynaoui Y.
Blanco G.
6-46-2
Costa A.
Koubek S.
6-06-1
Alami K.
Vicente F.
6-43-66-1
Golmard J.
Pavel A.
3-66-47-63
Kiefer N.
Martin A.
6-35-76-0
Mantilla F.
Black W.
6-16-3
R32
Koubek S.
Marin J.
6-36-2
Arazi H.
Schuettler R.
6-26-3
Alami K.
Norman M.
7-667-5
Vicente F.
Paes L.
6-04-66-3
Novak J.
Benfele Alvarez E.
6-31-66-1
Lapentti N.
Gross O.
6-36-2
Ferrero J.
Damm Sr M.
6-37-61
Black W.
Vacek D.
6-26-3
Mantilla F.
Black B.
7-666-2
El Aynaoui Y.
Ilie A.
6-36-3
Blanco G.
Schalken S.
6-36-3
Costa A.
Berasategui A.
6-47-5
Golmard J.
Clavet F.
6-44-66-1
Pavel A.
Prinosil D.
6-26-2
Martin A.
Tarango J.
6-736-26-2
Kiefer N.
Burgsmuller L.
6-12-66-4