Nicolas Kiefer vs Florian MayerMoscow Round of 16

Moscow · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 October 2005
hard
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kiefer N.
6-4 6-3
Mayer F.
Kiefer N.
662
Mayer F.
43

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Florian Mayer 6-4 6-3 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Florian Mayer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicolas Kiefer claimed a first win over Florian Mayer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-03-21Miami MastersR64hardFlorian Mayer6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Mayer F.

Mayer F.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.4
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
89
Break points won·Clear edge
58
34
Deciding sets·Slight edge
61
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast