Nicolas Kiefer vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — Indianapolis Round of 16
Indianapolis · ATP · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2003
hard
Kiefer N.6-3 6-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Kiefer N.
662
Kafelnikov Y.
34–
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 6-4 in the Indianapolis round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 9–5, defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Kiefer narrowed the head-to-head to 9–6.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
5–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-20 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 2-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-09-30 | Moscow | R16 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2002-06-10 | Halle | F | grass | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 2-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2002-04-29 | Munich | R32 | clay | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-4 6-7(7) 6-3 |
| 2001-10-01 | Moscow | F | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2001-02-19 | Rotterdam | R16 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2001-01-15 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 3-6 3-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 1999-11-22 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-1 4-6 6-2 |
| 1999-10-11 | Vienna | QF | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-0 6-4 |
| 1999-08-16 | Washington | SF | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 1999-04-02 | Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs RUS | RR | carpet | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6(5) 6-4 6-4 |
| 1998-08-31 | US Open | R32 | hard | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 6-0 6-2 |
| 1997-06-23 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-2 7-5 2-6 6-1 |
| 1997-06-09 | Halle | R16 | grass | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6(3) 7-6(2) |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
4.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 50). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Schalken S.
Ginepri R.
1-66-16-2
Roddick A.
Malisse X.
6-46-1
Thomann N.
Kiefer N.
7-627-5
Srichaphan P.
Draper S.
6-46-2
R16
Malisse X.
Gambill J.
6-46-2
Schalken S.
Burgsmuller L.
6-46-2
Ginepri R.
Heuberger I.
6-16-3
Srichaphan P.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-46-3
Kiefer N.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-36-4
Draper S.
Fish M.
3-67-636-3
Thomann N.
Moodie W.
6-36-4
Roddick A.
Carraz G.
6-36-4
R32
Ginepri R.
Luczak P.
6-36-3
Gambill J.
Enqvist T.
6-26-2
Roddick A.
Saulnier C.
6-756-37-64
Carraz G.
Carlsen K.
6-43-67-65
Malisse X.
Ram R.
6-26-4
Kiefer N.
Amritraj P.
6-36-1
Kafelnikov Y.
Tipsarevic J.
7-56-3
Fish M.
Guccione C.
7-56-756-4
Draper S.
Rusedski G.
3-67-647-64
Bogomolov Jr A.
Gimelstob J.
6-26-4
Srichaphan P.
Delic A.
6-757-636-1
Schalken S.
Miranda I.
6-36-1
Burgsmuller L.
Taino E.
6-36-4
Heuberger I.
Ancic M.
6-32-67-5
Moodie W.
Vahaly B.
6-34-67-61
Thomann N.
Lee H.
6-47-5
R64
Miranda I.
Benneteau J.
6-16-0
Guccione C.
Mamiit C.
6-16-3
Draper S.
Reynolds B.
7-56-3
Carraz G.
Okun N.
4-66-36-4
Saulnier C.
Behrmann M.
6-06-3
Ram R.
Levine I.
6-16-3
Enqvist T.
Vacek J.
7-653-66-3
Taino E.
Chang M.
3-66-37-5
Luczak P.
Ram A.
6-13-66-4
Heuberger I.
Levy H.
6-16-1
Thomann N.
Ayala D.
6-46-4
Bogomolov Jr A.
Kim A.
6-31-66-4
Delic A.
Mello R.
6-736-47-5
Moodie W.
Delgado R.
6-42-66-4
Amritraj P.
Roitman S.
6-33-67-5
Tipsarevic J.
Zimonjic N.
7-656-4