Nicolas Kiefer vs Radek Stepanek — Halle Quarter-final
Halle · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 June 2003 ·
grass
Kiefer N.7-5 6-3
Stepanek R.
Kiefer N.
762
Stepanek R.
530
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Radek Stepanek 7-5 6-3 in the Halle quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Nicolas Kiefer extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | R64 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-3 |
| 2004-05-17 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Nicolas Kiefer | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2002-04-29 | Munich | R16 | clay | Radek Stepanek | 6-2 6-2 |
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%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
5.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
53
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
70
83
Break points won·Slight edge
58
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
80
Tiebreaks·Even
70
74
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