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Nicolas Kiefer def. Guillaume Raoux
6-2 6-7(2) 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 27, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Toulouse |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 6-2 6-7(2) 7-5 |
| Loser | Guillaume Raoux |
| Duration | 2h 1m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Guillaume Raoux |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 5 |
| Double faults | 5 | 2 |
| First serve % | 57 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 94 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 60 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 77 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 23 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Guillaume Raoux |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Feb 14, 1970 |
| Age | 20 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 71 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 670 | 818 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,718 | 1,731 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 175–222 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $2,446,506 |
Path
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 1997 | R16 | Tim Henman | 4-6 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 25, 1997 | R32 | Patrik Fredriksson | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 1997 | SF | Alex Radulescu | 6-3 2-6 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
Guillaume Raoux's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 1997 | R16 | Marzio Martelli | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 25, 1997 | R32 | Olivier Delaitre | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |