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Nicolas Kiefer #28 def. Arnaud Clement #105

4-6 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-4

Match Information

Date May 27, 2005*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR64
Winner Nicolas Kiefer
Score4-6 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-4
Loser Arnaud Clement
Duration3h 55m
StatNicolas KieferArnaud Clement
Aces238
Double faults76
First serve %5355
First serve points won %6964
Second serve points won %4638
Break points saved %5957
Break points converted %4341
Service points won %5852
Return points won %4842
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNicolas KieferArnaud Clement
Country GER FRA
Birth dateJul 5, 1977Dec 17, 1977
Age2727
Height183173
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)28105
Ranking points (entering)1,130406
Elo (entering)1,8471,713
Career W-L343–252300–313
Career earnings$7,480,465$7,125,228
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Kiefer 3 1 Arnaud Clement

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 25, 2005R128 Ivo Karlovic 6-3 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 29, 2005R32 Igor Andreev 6-4 7-6(7) 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch data

Arnaud Clement's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 25, 2005R128 Alexander Popp 6-2 6-4 6-7(1) 6-2WH2HMatch data