Mikhail Youzhny vs Nicolas KieferHamburg Masters Round of 64

Hamburg Masters · ATP · Round of 64
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2004
clay
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Youzhny M.
6-4 6-7 6-2
Kiefer N.
Youzhny M.
66262
Kiefer N.
47721

Mikhail Youzhny defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 6-7 6-2 in the Hamburg Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 64. Mikhail Youzhny narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Mikhail Youzhny closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-07HalleR32grassNicolas Kiefer4-6 6-1 7-5
2008-07-21Canada MastersR32hardNicolas Kiefer7-6(4) 7-5
2008-06-09HalleR16grassNicolas Kiefer6-2 5-7 6-3
2007-10-15Madrid MastersR32clayNicolas Kiefer6-1 6-3
2004-08-16Athens OlympicsR16hardMikhail Youzhny6-2 3-6 6-2
2001-04-16Monte Carlo MastersR64clayMikhail Youzhny6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Youzhny M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

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
60%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.6
7.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
63
59
Break points saved·Clear edge
93
81
Break points won·Clear edge
41
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
68
61
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
83
68

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

Draw