Nicolas Kiefer vs Kevin Anderson — Beijing Olympics Round of 32

Beijing Olympics · ATP · Round of 32
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2008 ·
hard
RSA
Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kiefer N.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Anderson K.
Kiefer N.
6662
Anderson K.
4741

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Kevin Anderson 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Beijing Olympics round of 32 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Kiefer edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Kiefer N.Anderson K.
1st serve in·Clear edge
52%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
Return points won·Even
36%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
15.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kiefer N.Anderson K.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
62
Break points saved·Dominant
70
97
Break points won·Dominant
58
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
94

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

Draw