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
Aces52
Double faults30
First serve %46.0%57.0%
First serve points won %84.0%63.0%
Second serve points won %51.0%52.0%
Break points saved %78.0%29.0%
Break points converted %71.0%22.0%
Service points won %66.0%59.0%
Return points won %41.0%34.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

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