Goran Ivanisevic #16 def. Nicolas Kiefer #25

6-3 7-5

Goran Ivanisevic defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-3 7-5 in the 1998 New Haven round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGoran IvanisevicNicolas Kiefer
Aces136
Double faults83
First serve %4660
First serve points won %9282
Second serve points won %4345
Break points saved %10060
Break points converted %400
Service points won %6667
Return points won %3334
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldGoran IvanisevicNicolas Kiefer
Country CRO GER
Birth dateSep 13, 1971Jul 5, 1977
Age2621
Height194 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1625
Ranking points (entering)1,8701,312
Elo (entering)1,8751,785
Current career W-L565–320347–255
Current career earnings$19,878,007$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Goran Ivanisevic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Geoff Grant #1376-3 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1998R32

Goran Ivanisevic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Leander Paes #1006-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 1998QF

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Woodforde #756-0 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1998R32
Lars Burgsmuller #1446-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 1998R64