Nicolas Kiefer vs Sjeng Schalken — Adelaide Round of 32

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 32
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2005
hard
NED
Sjeng Schalken
49 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWWWL
Kiefer N.
6-2 4-6 6-3
Schalken S.
Kiefer N.
6462
Schalken S.
2631

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Nicolas Kiefer extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Kiefer closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-28Los AngelesR16hardNicolas Kiefer6-4 6-4
2000-08-28US OpenR32hardNicolas Kiefer7-5 6-3 6-4
2000-01-03DohaQFhardNicolas Kiefer6-1 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Schalken S.

Schalken S.serving75% hold

wins 61% 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
Kiefer N.Schalken S.
1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
71%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
75%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.4
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
35°COvercast
Wind 34 km/hHumidity 35%

Draw

Final
Johansson J.
Dent T.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Dent T.
Chela J.
6-16-1
Johansson J.
Rochus O.
6-17-65
Quarter-finals
Chela J.
Melzer J.
7-635-76-2
Rochus O.
Kiefer N.
6-747-667-5
Johansson J.
Enqvist T.
6-34-66-1
Dent T.
Hewitt L.
7-646-3
R16
Enqvist T.
Mayer F.
6-36-3
Kiefer N.
Saulnier C.
6-46-3
Chela J.
Lisnard J.
7-57-5
Johansson J.
Malisse X.
6-746-37-62
Dent T.
Benneteau J.
4-66-16-2
Melzer J.
Delic A.
6-36-3
Hewitt L.
Calleri A.
6-16-4
Rochus O.
Stepanek R.
6-06-3
R32
Dent T.
Ginepri R.
6-12-66-2
Benneteau J.
Starace P.
6-36-4
Calleri A.
Nieminen J.
6-43-67-62
Hewitt L.
Clement A.
2-66-16-1
Stepanek R.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-4
Rochus O.
Dupuis A.
3-66-36-1
Lisnard J.
De Chaunac S.
6-47-64
Enqvist T.
Sluiter R.
6-36-1
Malisse X.
Martin A.
6-27-61
Johansson J.
Kimmich M.
6-26-4
Saulnier C.
Baccanello P.
6-27-63
Chela J.
Sargsian S.
6-16-1
Melzer J.
Berdych T.
6-44-66-3
Delic A.
Reid T.
3-67-56-2
Kiefer N.
Schalken S.
6-24-66-3
Mayer F.
Arthurs W.
6-43-67-5