Tim Henman vs Nicolas Kiefer — Dusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
GBR
Tim Henman
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002
clay
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWL
Henman T.
7-6 6-3
Kiefer N.
Henman T.
7862
Kiefer N.
663–

Tim Henman defeated Nicolas Kiefer 7-6 6-3 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 6–2. Tim Henman extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Tim Henman closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

6–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-14RotterdamR32hardTim Henman7-5 6-4
2004-08-30US OpenR16hardTim Henman6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 6-7(4) 3-0 RET
2002-02-18RotterdamR32hardTim Henman6-2 6-2
2001-08-06Cincinnati MastersR16hardTim Henman7-5 6-3
2000-10-02Hong KongSFhardNicolas Kiefer6-4 6-2
1999-08-09Cincinnati MastersR16hardTim Henman6-4 6-1
1998-10-05BaselQFhardTim Henman6-3 6-4
1997-09-22ToulouseR16hardNicolas Kiefer4-6 7-6(3) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Henman T.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Even serve battle

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
Henman T.Kiefer N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.4
7.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Henman T.Kiefer N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
46
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
76
81
Break points won·Even
55
58
Deciding sets·Clear edge
43
61
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
68

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

Draw

Final
Canas G.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-46-2
Acasuso J.
Safin M.
2-66-33-0
Round Robin
Kiefer N.
Safin M.
6-42-67-65
Canas G.
Johansson T.
6-24-66-0
Haas T.
Kafelnikov Y.
7-656-3
Henman T.
Kiefer N.
7-666-3
Henman T.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-27-66
Escude N.
Sampras P.
7-632-67-62
Enqvist T.
Escude N.
6-46-4
Canas G.
Escude N.
7-56-2
Corretja A.
Lee M.
6-36-4
Safin M.
Corretja A.
6-46-4
Corretja A.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-4
Burgsmuller L.
Lee M.
6-36-3
Safin M.
Lee M.
7-57-5
Costa A.
Henman T.
4-66-36-2
Roddick A.
Acasuso J.
6-36-2
Acasuso J.
Clement A.
7-616-3
Clement A.
Bjorkman J.
6-14-66-4
Clement A.
Roddick A.
3-66-46-3
Johansson T.
Sampras P.
6-26-737-65
Enqvist T.
Blake J.
4-67-57-64
Costa A.
Kiefer N.
6-26-2
Sampras P.
Canas G.
7-52-67-65
Enqvist T.
Acasuso J.
4-66-17-65
Costa A.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-37-66