Nicolas Kiefer defeated Thomas Muster 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 1998 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Thomas Muster |
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| Aces | 7 | 4 |
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| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
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| First serve % | 55 | 66 |
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| First serve points won % | 89 | 68 |
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| Second serve points won % | 60 | 59 |
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| Break points saved % | 100 | 83 |
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| Break points converted % | 17 | 0 |
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| Service points won % | 76 | 65 |
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| Return points won % | 35 | 24 |
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| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Thomas Muster |
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| Country |
GER
|
AUT
|
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| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Oct 2, 1967 |
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| Age | 20 | 30 |
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| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 16 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 1,443 | 1,880 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,826 | 1,798 |
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| Current career W-L | 347–255 | 590–268 |
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| Current career earnings | $7,480,465 | $12,266,977 |
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