Rainer Schuettler vs Nicolas KieferSydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2002 ·
hard
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schuettler R.
6-2 6-2
Kiefer N.
Schuettler R.
662
Kiefer N.
220

Rainer Schuettler defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-2 6-2 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in defending last year's quarter-final. Rainer Schuettler extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR64clayNicolas Kiefer6-2 2-6 6-1
2004-06-07HalleQFgrassRainer Schuettler6-3 7-6
2004-03-22Miami MastersR64hardNicolas Kiefer6-4 4-6 7-6
2003-08-25US OpenR64hardRainer Schuettler6-1 7-5 2-6 6-4
2001-08-27US OpenR128hardRainer Schuettler5-7 6-4 1-0
1999-06-07HalleR32grassNicolas Kiefer6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
7.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
14
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
47
70
Break points won·Clear edge
44
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
37
70

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw