Tim Henman #6 def. Nicolas Kiefer #20

6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 6-7(4) 3-0 (ret.)

The match ended when Nicolas Kiefer retired.

Tim Henman defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 6-7(4) 3-0 RET after Nicolas Kiefer retired in the 2004 US Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTim HenmanNicolas Kiefer
Aces1314
Double faults67
First serve %6554
First serve points won %7772
Second serve points won %4839
Break points saved %7068
Break points converted %3230
Service points won %6757
Return points won %4333
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldTim HenmanNicolas Kiefer
Country GBR GER
Birth dateSep 6, 1974Jul 5, 1977
Age3027
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)620
Ranking points (entering)2,3801,235
Elo (entering)1,9311,909
Current career W-L469–263347–255
Current career earnings$11,635,542$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H
Tim Henman #6 4 2 Nicolas Kiefer #20

Path

Tim Henman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michal Tabara #1494-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 5, 2004R32
Jerome Golmard #3396-2 6-4 4-6 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2004R64
Ivo Karlovic #527-6(3) 6-7(7) 4-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2004R128

Tim Henman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dominik Hrbaty #236-1 7-5 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 10, 2004QF

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Johansson #616-4 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 5, 2004R32
Cyril Saulnier #627-6(0) 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2004R64
Nicolas Mahut #1246-3 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2004R128