Nicolas Kiefer vs Magnus Norman — US Open Round of 16
US Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2000 ·
hard
Kiefer N.6-2 6-7 6-1 6-3
Norman M.
Kiefer N.
66663
Norman M.
27131
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Magnus Norman 6-2 6-7 6-1 6-3 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magnus Norman came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Nicolas Kiefer claimed a first win over Magnus Norman in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 6–7 6–1 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01-17 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Magnus Norman | 3-6 6-3 6-1 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
5.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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