Nicolas Kiefer vs Olivier RochusHalle Round of 32

Halle · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 9 June 2003
grass
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kiefer N.
6-3 6-0
Rochus O.
Kiefer N.
662
Rochus O.
30

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Olivier Rochus 6-3 6-0 in the Halle round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Olivier Rochus came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Nicolas Kiefer claimed a first win over Olivier Rochus in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-09-24MumbaiQFhardOlivier Rochus4-1 RET
2005-01-17Australian OpenR128hardOlivier Rochus7-5 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-3
2005-01-03AdelaideQFhardOlivier Rochus6-7(4) 7-6(6) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Rochus O.

Rochus O.serving79% hold

wins 63% 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
59
54
Break points saved·Even
81
85
Break points won·Slight edge
58
47
Deciding sets·Even
61
63
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
48

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
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 54%