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Nicolas Kiefer def. Juan Ignacio Chela
6-1 3-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 23, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Long Island |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 6-1 3-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Juan Ignacio Chela |
| Duration | 49m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Juan Ignacio Chela |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 53 | 46 |
| First serve points won % | 95 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 39 | 16 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 40 |
| Return points won % | 60 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 64 | 36 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Juan Ignacio Chela |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | ARG |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Aug 30, 1979 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 183 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 70 | 34 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 539 | 1,020 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,752 | 1,825 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 306–268 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $6,572,494 |
Path
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2003 | R16 | Flavio Saretta | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 21, 2003 | R32 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2003 | SF | Paradorn Srichaphan | 0-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Juan Ignacio Chela's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2003 | R16 | Olivier Rochus | 7-6(3) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 21, 2003 | R32 | Fernando Gonzalez | 4-6 7-6(8) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |