Nicolas Kiefer vs Marc Rosset — Toulouse Quarter-final
Toulouse · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 September 1998 ·
hard
Kiefer N.6-3 3-6 6-1
Rosset M.
Kiefer N.
6362
Rosset M.
3611
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Marc Rosset 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the Toulouse quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Rosset came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Kiefer narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–1.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-01 | Moscow | QF | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-3 7-6 |
| 1998-02-16 | Antwerp | R32 | hard | Marc Rosset | 7-6 4-6 7-6 |
| 1997-04-07 | Hong Kong | R32 | hard | Marc Rosset | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1997-02-17 | Antwerp | R16 | hard | Marc Rosset | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
53%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
10.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
6.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.