Nicolas Kiefer vs Thomas JohanssonUS Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 August 2004 ·
hard
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kiefer N.
6-4 6-0 6-1
Johansson T.
Kiefer N.
6663
Johansson T.
4010

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Thomas Johansson 6-4 6-0 6-1 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Johansson came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, but Nicolas Kiefer had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Nicolas Kiefer narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-24St. PetersburgFcarpetThomas Johansson6-4 6-2
2005-05-16DusseldorfRRclayThomas Johansson6-4 6-2
2004-06-21WimbledonR128grassThomas Johansson4-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-0
1999-08-02Canada MastersSFhardThomas Johansson4-6 6-1 6-3
1999-05-16DusseldorfRRclayNicolas Kiefer6-2 6-3
1997-10-20Stuttgart MastersR64carpetNicolas Kiefer6-3 3-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
53%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.4
8.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
45
Break points saved·Even
70
68
Break points won·Slight edge
58
49
Deciding sets·Even
65
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
51

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw