Nicolas Kiefer def. Paul-Henri Mathieu
6-4 6-4
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-4 6-4 in the 2008 Hamburg Open first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
| First serve % | 59.0% | 61.0% |
| First serve points won % | 80.0% | 62.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 43.0% | 52.0% |
| Break points saved % | 80.0% | 57.0% |
| Break points converted % | 43.0% | 20.0% |
| Service points won % | 65.0% | 58.0% |
| Return points won % | 42.0% | 35.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Jan 12, 1982 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 41 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 785 | 1,315 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,833 | 1,846 |
| Current career W-L | 347–255 | 271–298 |
| Current career earnings | $7,480,465 | $6,299,093 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.