Filip Dewulf #53 def. Nicolas Kiefer #28

1-6 6-3 6-4

Filip Dewulf defeated Nicolas Kiefer 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1998 Swiss Open Gstaad quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFilip DewulfNicolas Kiefer
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
89
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
36
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.0%37.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.9%82.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.7%52.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%71.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.5%63.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
28.6%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.3%32.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.6%49.4%
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+1.8
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.
-1.8-5.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldFilip DewulfNicolas Kiefer
Country BEL GER
Birth dateMar 15, 1972Jul 5, 1977
Age2621
Height190 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5328
Ranking points (entering)8241,273
Elo (entering)1,7601,786
Current career W-L85–109347–255
Current career earnings$1,503,987$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H
Filip Dewulf #53 0 – 0 Nicolas Kiefer #28

Path

Filip Dewulf's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Meligeni #503-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1998R16
Albert Portas #793-6 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 9, 1998R32

Filip Dewulf's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Corretja #93-6 7-6(3) 3-6LH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1998SF

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julian Alonso #386-3 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1998R16
Juan Albert Viloca Puig 0-6 7-5 7-6(8)W—Match dataJul 9, 1998R32