Dudi Sela vs Nicolas Kiefer — Indian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
ISR
Dudi Sela
41 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 13 March 2008
hard
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWL
Sela D.
6-4 6-7 6-3
Kiefer N.
Sela D.
66462
Kiefer N.
47731

Dudi Sela defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Dudi Sela claimed a first win over Nicolas Kiefer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dudi Sela closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-09-10BeijingR32hardNicolas Kiefer6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sela D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sela D.

Serve advantage — Sela D.

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
Sela D.Kiefer N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
52%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
36%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sela D.Kiefer N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
59
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
81
Break points won·Clear edge
44
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
15
61
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
46
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 24%

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.
Fish M.
6-25-76-3
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Nadal R.
6-36-2
Fish M.
Federer R.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Fish M.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-757-64
Djokovic N.
Wawrinka S.
7-656-2
Nadal R.
Blake J.
7-53-66-3
Federer R.
Haas T.
W/O
R16
Wawrinka S.
Lee H.
6-15-76-4
Djokovic N.
Canas G.
6-26-3
Blake J.
Gasquet R.
6-46-2
Federer R.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-4
Haas T.
Murray A.
2-67-56-3
Fish M.
Hewitt L.
7-53-67-64
Nalbandian D.
Ferrero J.
6-26-2
Nadal R.
Tsonga J.
6-747-637-5
R32
Lee H.
Ferrer D.
7-656-757-63
Murray A.
Karlovic I.
7-676-736-3
Federer R.
Mahut N.
6-16-1
Ljubicic I.
Robredo T.
6-36-4
Haas T.
Verdasco F.
7-654-66-1
Fish M.
Davydenko N.
6-36-2
Blake J.
Moya C.
6-36-4
Tsonga J.
Mathieu P.
7-656-4
Nadal R.
Young D.
6-16-3
Gasquet R.
Chela J.
6-26-1
Wawrinka S.
Baghdatis M.
6-36-716-0
Nalbandian D.
Stepanek R.
7-610-67-66
Ferrero J.
Ancic M.
7-54-67-67
Hewitt L.
Youzhny M.
7-56-1
Canas G.
Monaco J.
6-36-716-2
Djokovic N.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-2
R64
Mahut N.
Almagro N.
7-616-2
Canas G.
Bjorkman J.
6-27-64
Wawrinka S.
Berdych T.
2-67-636-4
Monaco J.
Haase R.
6-26-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Malisse X.
6-25-76-4
Djokovic N.
Seppi A.
6-37-63
Gasquet R.
Soderling R.
6-36-2
Blake J.
Gicquel M.
6-36-756-1
Moya C.
Ginepri R.
2-66-26-4
Mathieu P.
Fognini F.
6-17-67
Tsonga J.
Sela D.
6-26-4
Young D.
Lopez F.
6-46-736-2
Nadal R.
Giraldo S.
6-36-3
Ferrero J.
Johansson T.
6-46-4
Stepanek R.
Mirnyi M.
6-46-2
Federer R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-2
Lee H.
Nieminen J.
4-67-656-3
Hewitt L.
Querrey S.
6-46-3
Baghdatis M.
Odesnik W.
7-621-66-3
Karlovic I.
De Voest R.
6-37-62
Fish M.
Andreev I.
6-46-3
Davydenko N.
Isner J.
6-27-63
Haas T.
Roddick A.
6-46-4
Verdasco F.
Hanescu V.
4-66-46-3
Chela J.
Tursunov D.
6-717-666-4
Nalbandian D.
Gulbis E.
6-44-67-64
Ferrer D.
Rochus O.
6-26-2
Ljubicic I.
Cilic M.
7-677-5
Murray A.
Melzer J.
3-66-36-3
Robredo T.
Massu N.
6-45-77-65
Youzhny M.
Simon G.
7-56-4
Ancic M.
Gonzalez F.
7-53-66-3
R128
Haase R.
Vemic D.
3-66-36-2
Malisse X.
Serra F.
6-756-26-0
Seppi A.
Capdeville P.
4-67-636-2
Soderling R.
Grosjean S.
6-36-3
Tursunov D.
Becker B.
7-646-3
Wawrinka S.
Levine J.
7-54-66-4
Odesnik W.
Kunitsyn I.
2-67-636-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Roitman S.
6-16-4
Giraldo S.
Eschauer W.
7-656-4
Young D.
Reynolds B.
6-36-4
Sela D.
Kiefer N.
6-46-746-3
Fognini F.
Schuettler R.
2-66-36-3
Gicquel M.
Starace P.
6-46-3
Ginepri R.
Spadea V.
6-16-1
Lee H.
Llodra M.
6-26-3
Rochus O.
Clement A.
6-46-4
Gulbis E.
Hernandez O.
6-26-1
Mirnyi M.
Acasuso J.
7-57-5
Johansson T.
Lu Y.
6-46-726-4
Ancic M.
Monfils G.
6-36-2
Simon G.
Berlocq C.
6-26-3
Querrey S.
Horna L.
7-656-3
Fish M.
Mayer F.
7-56-4
Isner J.
Bolelli S.
6-36-757-62
Haas T.
Benneteau J.
3-66-06-2
Hanescu V.
Montanes A.
1-66-46-4
De Voest R.
Berrer M.
7-647-5
Melzer J.
Safin M.
7-652-66-2
Massu N.
Tipsarevic J.
6-43-67-64
Cilic M.
Nishikori K.
6-26-4
Mahut N.
Korolev E.
3-66-26-2
Bjorkman J.
Volandri F.
6-37-65