Thomas Johansson vs Nicolas Kiefer — Canada Masters Semi-final
Canada Masters · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 August 1999 ·
hard
Johansson T.4-6 6-1 6-3
Kiefer N.
Johansson T.
4662
Kiefer N.
6131
Thomas Johansson defeated Nicolas Kiefer 4-6 6-1 6-3 in the Canada Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in defending last year's round of 16. Thomas Johansson extended the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Johansson dropped the opening set before beating Nicolas Kiefer 4–6 6–1 6–3.
Head to head
3–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-24 | St. Petersburg | F | carpet | Thomas Johansson | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-05-16 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Thomas Johansson | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R32 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-4 6-0 6-1 |
| 2004-06-21 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Thomas Johansson | 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-0 |
| 1999-05-16 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1997-10-20 | Stuttgart Masters | R64 | carpet | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-3 3-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.9
7.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
45
53
Break points saved·Even
68
70
Break points won·Slight edge
49
58
Deciding sets·Even
65
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
51
70
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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