Nicolas Kiefer vs Nikolay Davydenko | Nicolas Kiefer Wins 7-5 6-3

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Nicolas Kiefer defeated Nikolay Davydenko 7-5 6-3 in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in defending last year's round of 16. Nicolas Kiefer moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.

Key context

Match story: Nicolas Kiefer closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

How the match was decided

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Kiefer N. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

11 shared · last 12 months

Kiefer N. and Davydenko N. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kiefer N. went 5–9 (36%) against them, Davydenko N. 8–9 (47%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 3 better-results split).

5–936%Kiefer N. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents8–947%Davydenko N. · better vs 3

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

11–21Sets18–28

151–172Games211–240

3–5Tiebreaks3–5

1–0Deciding sets1–2

vs Cilic M.#80W6-3 7-5Beijing · hardL3-6 4-6Beijing · hard
vs Federer R.L4-6 4-6Madrid Masters · clayL4-6 3-6Masters Cup · hard
vs Berdych T.L4-6 6-7Halle · grassW6-3 6-2Cincinnati Masters · hard

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vs Nieminen J.W6-3 6-2Miami Masters · hardW6-3 7-6Canada Masters · hard
vs Youzhny M.W6-1 6-3Madrid Masters · clayW7-6 6-3Canada Masters · hard
vs Blake J.L4-6 4-6Cincinnati Masters · hardL4-6 2-6Cincinnati Masters · hard
vs Kohlschreiber P.L2-6 4-6Monte Carlo Masters · clayW3-6 7-5 6-2Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Gonzalez F.W7-6 6-2Madrid Masters · clayW6-4 6-3Masters Cup · hard
vs Nadal R.L2-6 4-6Miami Masters · hardW6-4 6-2Miami Masters · hard
vs Djokovic N.#11Hard to compareL3-6 3-6Canada Masters · hardW4-6 3-6 6-4 0-0RUS vs SRB · hard
vs Robredo T.Hard to compareL6-7 5-7Beijing · hardL6-4 2-6 6-7Rome Masters · clay

Head-to-head

3 meetings · Kiefer N. leads 2–1

Clay: Kiefer N. leads 1–0 · Hard: Davydenko N. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Kiefer N. leads 1–0

Kiefer N.May 2008HamburgThis matchClay7-5 6-3
Davydenko N.August 2007US OpenHard6-2 6-2 6-2
Kiefer N.October 2005St. PetersburgCarpet6-1 6-1

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Kiefer N.Davydenko N.1 819ELO1 8041 650Clay ELO1 6854–6Last 103–730Age26183 cmHeight178 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Nicolas Kiefer beat Nikolay Davydenko 7-5 6-3. Umpiry, "Nicolas Kiefer vs Nikolay Davydenko — Hamburg Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2008-05-15/davydenko-vs-kiefer-hamburg-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 15 May 2008).