Rainer Schuettler vs Nicolas Kiefer — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
GER
Rainer Schuettler
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2002
hard
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schuettler R.
6-2 6-2
Kiefer N.
Schuettler R.
662
Kiefer N.
22–

Rainer Schuettler defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-2 6-2 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in defending last year's quarter-final. Rainer Schuettler extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

3–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR64clayNicolas Kiefer6-2 2-6 6-1
2004-06-07HalleQFgrassRainer Schuettler6-3 7-6(2)
2004-03-22Miami MastersR64hardNicolas Kiefer6-4 4-6 7-6(3)
2003-08-25US OpenR64hardRainer Schuettler6-1 7-5 2-6 6-4
2001-08-27US OpenR128hardRainer Schuettler5-7 6-4 1-0 RET
1999-06-07HalleR32grassNicolas Kiefer6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Schuettler R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

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
Schuettler R.Kiefer N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
7.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Schuettler R.Kiefer N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
59
Break points saved·Even
77
81
Break points won·Slight edge
50
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
32
61
Tiebreaks·Dominant
36
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Chela J.
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Roddick A.
7-636-4
Chela J.
Mirnyi M.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Chela J.
Escude N.
W/O
Mirnyi M.
Boutter J.
6-46-2
Roddick A.
Lee H.
6-736-37-5
Federer R.
Rios M.
6-727-646-3
R16
Escude N.
Canas G.
6-46-1
Chela J.
Ferreira W.
6-41-67-61
Rios M.
Pavel A.
6-16-4
Federer R.
Malisse X.
6-26-4
Roddick A.
Ulihrach B.
6-06-4
Lee H.
Kucera K.
6-16-2
Mirnyi M.
Srichaphan P.
6-26-3
Boutter J.
Schuettler R.
6-47-63
R32
Malisse X.
Arazi H.
6-3
Lee H.
Moya C.
7-657-64
Federer R.
Robredo T.
7-657-65
Ferreira W.
Clement A.
6-26-4
Chela J.
Costa A.
6-07-62
Escude N.
Martin A.
6-16-4
Canas G.
Delgado R.
3-66-46-1
Boutter J.
Johansson T.
7-647-5
Schuettler R.
Kiefer N.
6-26-2
Mirnyi M.
Arthurs W.
7-57-64
Srichaphan P.
Grosjean S.
6-36-4
Rios M.
Ljubicic I.
6-756-37-61
Pavel A.
Diaz J.
7-56-4
Roddick A.
Ilie A.
6-46-4
Ulihrach B.
Lapentti N.
6-36-1
Kucera K.
Santoro F.
6-41-66-3