Jerome Golmard vs Nicolas KieferDubai Final

Dubai · ATP · Final
52 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 1999 ·
hard
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Golmard J.
6-4 6-2
Kiefer N.
Golmard J.
662
Kiefer N.
420

Jerome Golmard defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 6-2 in the Dubai final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Jerome Golmard claimed a first win over Nicolas Kiefer in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-10-01MoscowR16hardNicolas Kiefer6-4 6-3
2000-06-12HalleR32grassNicolas Kiefer6-1 6-4
2000-02-07DubaiQFhardNicolas Kiefer6-3 7-6
1998-01-19Australian OpenR32hardNicolas Kiefer7-5 4-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.1
7.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (169 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw