Dmitry Tursunov vs Nicolas KieferDusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 18 May 2008
clay
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tursunov D.
6-4 3-6 7-5
Kiefer N.
Tursunov D.
6372
Kiefer N.
4651

Dmitry Tursunov defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Dmitry Tursunov claimed a first win over Nicolas Kiefer in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dmitry Tursunov closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-05Canada MastersR64hardNicolas Kiefer1-6 6-4 6-3
2004-03-01ScottsdaleR16hardNicolas Kiefer6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Tursunov D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tursunov D.

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·Slight edge
59%
52%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.1
7.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
58
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
81
Break points won·Clear edge
44
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
66
61
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
68

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