Nicolas Kiefer #76 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #24

6-3 6-4

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 6-4 in the 2003 Indianapolis round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 25, 2003*
Tournament: Indianapolis
Edition: 2003
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 1h 34m

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicolas Kiefer	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Aces	10	2
Double faults	0	5
First serve %	48	63
First serve points won %	68	65
Second serve points won %	55	33
Break points saved %	91	0
Break points converted %	100	9
Service points won %	61	53
Return points won %	47	39
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Nicolas Kiefer	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Country	GER	RUS
Birth date	Jul 5, 1977	Feb 18, 1974
Age	26	29
Height	183 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	76	24
Ranking points (entering)	506	1,140
Elo (entering)	1,672	1,768
Current career W-L	347–255	574–281
Current career earnings	$7,480,465	$23,883,797

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Kiefer #76 5 – 7 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #24

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Prakash Amritraj #396	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 24, 2003	R32

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nicolas Thomann #169	6-7(2) 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 26, 2003	QF

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Janko Tipsarevic #149	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 24, 2003	R32