Nicolas Thomann vs Nicolas Kiefer — Indianapolis Quarter-final

Indianapolis · ATP · Quarter-final
FRA
Nicolas Thomann
53 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2003
hard
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWL
Thomann N.
7-6 7-5
Kiefer N.
Thomann N.
7772
Kiefer N.
625–

Nicolas Thomann defeated Nicolas Kiefer 7-6 7-5 in the Indianapolis quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Nicolas Thomann claimed a first win over Nicolas Kiefer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-28Los AngelesR32hardNicolas Kiefer6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Thomann N.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Thomann 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
Thomann N.Kiefer N.
1st serve in·Even
55%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
39%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.2
7.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Srichaphan P.
7-626-4
Semi-finals
Roddick A.
Schalken S.
6-36-2
Srichaphan P.
Thomann N.
4-67-656-3
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