Nicolas Kiefer vs Nikolay DavydenkoSt. Petersburg Quarter-final

St. Petersburg · ATP · Quarter-final
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 24 October 2005
carpet
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kiefer N.
6-1 6-1
Davydenko N.
Kiefer N.
662
Davydenko N.
11

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-1 6-1 in the St. Petersburg quarter-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nicolas Kiefer extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-07-21Canada MastersR16hardNicolas Kiefer4-6 6-4 6-4
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersR16clayNicolas Kiefer7-5 6-3
2007-08-27US OpenR64hardNikolay Davydenko6-2 6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Davydenko N.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Even serve battle

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·Clear edge
53%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.4
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
3.0

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
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
91
Break points won·Clear edge
58
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
61
71
Tiebreaks·Even
68
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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