F Vienna Open 1999

Greg Rusedski #7 def. Nicolas Kiefer #11

6-7(5) 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-4

Greg Rusedski defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-7(5) 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-4 in the 1999 Vienna Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGreg RusedskiNicolas Kiefer
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
314
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
86
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.1%61.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.7%64.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%54.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
42.9%77.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.5%60.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
22.7%57.1%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
39.3%32.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.2%47.8%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.6-1.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.3-5.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldGreg RusedskiNicolas Kiefer
Country GBR GER
Birth dateSep 6, 1973Jul 5, 1977
Age2622
Height193 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)711
Ranking points (entering)2,2782,091
Elo (entering)1,9671,965
Current career W-L417–278347–255
Current career earnings$8,944,841$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H
Greg Rusedski #7 3 – 3 Nicolas Kiefer #11

Path

Greg Rusedski's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #936-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999SF
Sebastien Grosjean #307-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999QF
Andrei Medvedev #334-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Thomas Johansson #264-6 6-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32

Greg Rusedski's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Krajicek #87-6(9) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999SF
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #26-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999QF
Jurgen Melzer #6356-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Mariano Zabaleta #276-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32