Nicolas Kiefer vs Marin CilicMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 20 April 2008
clay
#88ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kiefer N.
3-6 7-6 6-3
Cilic M.
Kiefer N.
37762
Cilic M.
66431

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Marin Cilic 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicolas Kiefer extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-09-10BeijingQFhardNicolas Kiefer6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Serve advantage — Cilic M.

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
52%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.8
10.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
99
Break points won·Clear edge
58
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
94
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Cilic M.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 69%

Draw