R16 Australian Open 2000

Nicolas Kiefer #4 def. Wayne Ferreira #53

6-3 6-4 6-2

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Wayne Ferreira 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 2000 Australian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 26, 2000*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2000
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 1h 46m

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicolas Kiefer	Wayne Ferreira
Aces	7	2
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	47.0%	48.0%
First serve points won %	89.0%	71.0%
Second serve points won %	56.0%	49.0%
Break points saved %	67.0%	55.0%
Break points converted %	45.0%	33.0%
Service points won %	71.0%	59.0%
Return points won %	41.0%	29.0%
Total points won %	56.0%	44.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Nicolas Kiefer	Wayne Ferreira
Country	GER	RSA
Birth date	Jul 5, 1977	Sep 15, 1971
Age	22	28
Height	183 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	4	53
Ranking points (entering)	2,184	705
Elo (entering)	1,943	1,772
Current career W-L	347–255	487–317
Current career earnings	$7,480,465	$9,969,617

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Kiefer #4 1 – 1 Wayne Ferreira #53

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Karim Alami #35	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 2000	R32
Tomas Behrend #106	7-6(5) 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2000	R64
Guillermo Canas #74	4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2000	R128

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Magnus Norman #11	6-3 3-6 1-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 2000	QF

Wayne Ferreira's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Francisco Clavet #39	6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 2000	R32
Thomas Johansson #42	6-3 6-2 6-7(2) 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2000	R64
George Bastl #78	6-3 6-3 4-6 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2000	R128