Nicolas Kiefer vs Richard Krajicek — Rome Masters Round of 32
Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 1999 ·
clay
Kiefer N.6-3 6-2
Krajicek R.
Kiefer N.
662
Krajicek R.
320
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Richard Krajicek 6-3 6-2 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Krajicek came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Nicolas Kiefer narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer dropped just 5 games past Richard Krajicek.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-12 | Halle | QF | grass | Richard Krajicek | 7-5 5-7 7-6 |
| 1999-10-11 | Vienna | SF | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1999-02-22 | London | R16 | carpet | Richard Krajicek | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Richard Krajicek | 6-4 7-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
82%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
14.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast