Nicolas Kiefer vs Andrei Pavel — Hamburg Masters Round of 64

Hamburg Masters · ATP · Round of 64
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2001
clay
ROU
Andrei Pavel
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Kiefer N.
6-4 6-4
Pavel A.
Kiefer N.
662
Pavel A.
44–

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Andrei Pavel 6-4 6-4 in the Hamburg Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Nicolas Kiefer claimed a first win over Andrei Pavel in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Kiefer edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-02-19RotterdamQFhardAndrei Pavel6-4 6-4
2001-02-09Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs ROURRcarpetAndrei Pavel7-6(3) 6-3 5-7 6-3
1999-10-25Stuttgart MastersR32carpetAndrei Pavel6-5 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Pavel 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.Pavel A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kiefer N.Pavel A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
40
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
66
Break points won·Slight edge
58
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
51

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

Draw

Final
Portas A.
Ferrero J.
4-66-20-67-657-5
Semi-finals
Portas A.
Hewitt L.
3-67-56-2
Ferrero J.
Costa A.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Ferrero J.
Johansson T.
6-26-2
Costa A.
Santoro F.
6-16-2
Hewitt L.
Squillari F.
6-46-2
Portas A.
Martin A.
6-36-2
R16
Portas A.
Grosjean S.
6-34-66-2
Costa A.
Escude N.
6-36-0
Santoro F.
Kiefer N.
6-36-3
Hewitt L.
Ilie A.
6-27-62
Johansson T.
Gambill J.
3-66-46-4
Martin A.
Arazi H.
6-26-3
Ferrero J.
Lapentti N.
6-46-3
Squillari F.
Gaudio G.
6-46-3
R32
Portas A.
Norman M.
7-657-67
Costa A.
Ulihrach B.
4-66-12-1
Johansson T.
Mirnyi M.
6-26-0
Gambill J.
Rios M.
6-36-4
Escude N.
Pioline C.
6-43-66-1
Grosjean S.
Calleri A.
3-67-56-2
Martin A.
Calatrava A.
6-36-2
Hewitt L.
Vicente F.
3-66-26-4
Ilie A.
Burgsmuller L.
6-36-2
Squillari F.
Chang M.
6-25-76-3
Gaudio G.
Safin M.
6-07-60
Arazi H.
Haas T.
2-67-687-5
Lapentti N.
Corretja A.
6-46-1
Ferrero J.
Levy H.
7-656-3
Santoro F.
Agassi A.
6-35-76-4
Kiefer N.
Martin T.
6-37-5
R64
Lapentti N.
Schuettler R.
6-47-63
Calleri A.
El Aynaoui Y.
7-677-61
Agassi A.
Sanguinetti D.
6-16-4
Santoro F.
Pozzi G.
6-16-4
Corretja A.
Rusedski G.
6-36-4
Costa A.
Clavet F.
6-36-4
Ulihrach B.
Clement A.
7-56-2
Martin T.
Enqvist T.
6-27-65
Kiefer N.
Pavel A.
6-46-4
Johansson T.
Prinosil D.
6-46-4
Rios M.
Moya C.
6-46-4
Ferrero J.
Bruguera S.
3-66-16-4
Grosjean S.
Bjorkman J.
6-23-66-0
Escude N.
Kafelnikov Y.
7-57-5
Haas T.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-2
Safin M.
Knippschild J.
6-26-4
Arazi H.
Schalken S.
6-31-66-1
Martin A.
Medvedev A.
6-36-0
Calatrava A.
Sampras P.
6-736-36-4
Hewitt L.
Di Pasquale A.
6-36-2
Vicente F.
Ferreira W.
6-44-66-3
Ilie A.
Balcells J.
4-67-656-4
Gambill J.
Pretzsch A.
6-27-5
Burgsmuller L.
Henman T.
6-16-4
Squillari F.
Federer R.
6-36-4
Gaudio G.
Puerta M.
6-26-3
Chang M.
Gustafsson M.
6-46-4
Mirnyi M.
Kuerten G.
6-33-67-65
Levy H.
Dupuis A.
6-26-3
Pioline C.
Vinciguerra A.
7-56-3
Norman M.
Rosset M.
6-37-5
Portas A.
Voltchkov V.
6-16-3