Nicolas Kiefer vs Jurgen Melzer — Roland Garros Round of 128
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2006 ·
clay
Kiefer N.7-6 6-3 6-1
Melzer J.
Kiefer N.
7663
Melzer J.
6310
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 6-3 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 7–1, defending last year's round of 16. Nicolas Kiefer extended the head-to-head to 8–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Kiefer came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–3 6–1.
Head to head
7–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-08 | Halle | R16 | grass | Jurgen Melzer | 6-1 |
| 2009-03-06 | Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs AUT | RR | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 7-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-05-15 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| 2005-10-24 | St. Petersburg | R16 | carpet | Nicolas Kiefer | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2004-07-26 | Canada Masters | QF | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 3-6 6-1 6-1 |
| 2004-02-16 | Memphis | R16 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 7-6 6-7 6-3 |
| 2003-10-06 | Vienna | R16 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1999-10-11 | Vienna | R16 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-4 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (121 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast