R16 Australian Open 2006

Nicolas Kiefer #25 def. Juan Ignacio Chela #51

7-6(4) 6-3 6-3

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 7-6(4) 6-3 6-3 in the 2006 Australian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas KieferJuan Ignacio Chela
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
52
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
30
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
45.7%57.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.7%63.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.0%52.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
77.8%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.0%58.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%22.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.5%34.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.7%46.3%
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.
+3.5-4.0
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.
+4.0-3.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas KieferJuan Ignacio Chela
Country GER ARG
Birth dateJul 5, 1977Aug 30, 1979
Age2826
Height183 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2551
Ranking points (entering)1,215695
Elo (entering)1,9061,754
Current career W-L347–255307–270
Current career earnings$7,480,465$6,572,494
Pre-match H2H

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Carlos Ferrero #176-3 6-2 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2006R32
Boris Pashanski #774-6 6-1 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2006R64
Paradorn Srichaphan #506-7(5) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2006R128

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sebastien Grosjean #286-3 0-6 6-4 6-7(1) 8-6WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2006QF

Juan Ignacio Chela's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kristof Vliegen #846-1 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2006R32
Lleyton Hewitt #66-4 6-4 6-7(8) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2006R64
Andy Murray #626-1 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2006R128