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Nicolas Kiefer def. Marc Rosset
6-3 3-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Oct 3, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Toulouse |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Marc Rosset |
| Duration | 1h 51m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Marc Rosset |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 12 |
| Double faults | 1 | 9 |
| First serve % | 51 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 82 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Marc Rosset |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | SUI |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Nov 7, 1970 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 201 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,195 | 759 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,805 | 1,651 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 398–334 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $6,812,693 |
Path
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1998 | R16 | Lionel Barthez | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 1998 | R32 | Julien Boutter | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1998 | SF | Greg Rusedski | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Marc Rosset's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1998 | R16 | Jeff Tarango | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 1998 | R32 | Fabrice Santoro | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |