Nicolas Kiefer vs Greg Rusedski — Los Angeles Quarter-final
Los Angeles · ATP · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 July 2004
hard
Kiefer N.6-1 6-4
Rusedski G.
Kiefer N.
662
Rusedski G.
14–
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Greg Rusedski 6-1 6-4 in the Los Angeles quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Nicolas Kiefer narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer dropped just 5 games past Greg Rusedski.
Head to head
3–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-18 | Indianapolis | QF | hard | Greg Rusedski | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| 1999-10-11 | Vienna | F | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-7(5) 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-4 |
| 1999-10-04 | Basel | QF | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 1999-05-16 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Greg Rusedski | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1999-03-15 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 4-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 1999-02-15 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-09-28 | Toulouse | SF | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1997-10-20 | Stuttgart Masters | R32 | carpet | Nicolas Kiefer | 5-7 6-2 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks
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·Even
76%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
9.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Saulnier C.
Fish M.
7-667-67
Kiefer N.
Rusedski G.
6-16-4
Morrison J.
Moodie W.
6-36-4
Haas T.
Agassi A.
7-656-766-3
R16
Fish M.
Elseneer G.
6-23-66-3
Morrison J.
Srichaphan P.
7-56-4
Agassi A.
Benneteau J.
7-646-2
Haas T.
Carlsen K.
6-26-0
Saulnier C.
Hernych J.
6-36-756-3
Rusedski G.
Beck K.
3-66-37-62
Kiefer N.
Weiner G.
6-47-5
Moodie W.
Schalken S.
7-652-67-5
R32
Saulnier C.
Spadea V.
6-4
Kiefer N.
Hrbaty D.
7-604-66-2
Rusedski G.
Dent T.
7-673-66-2
Moodie W.
Fleishman Z.
6-46-2
Morrison J.
Cook L.
6-26-2
Agassi A.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-36-1
Carlsen K.
Arthurs W.
7-636-3
Haas T.
Ginepri R.
6-46-3
Benneteau J.
Philippoussis M.
6-17-5
Beck K.
Ram A.
4-67-616-4
Weiner G.
Lee H.
3-67-56-3
Schalken S.
Carraz G.
6-46-4
Srichaphan P.
Ferreira W.
6-37-64
Hernych J.
Dupuis A.
6-46-706-4
Elseneer G.
Vahaly B.
2-66-47-5
Fish M.
Vacek J.
7-656-2