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Nicolas Kiefer def. Marin Cilic
3-6 7-6(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Apr 22, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Marin Cilic |
| Duration | 2h 43m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Marin Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 52 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Marin Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | CRO |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Sep 28, 1988 |
| Age | 30 | 19 |
| Height | 183 | 198 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 44 | 52 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 745 | 696 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,827 | 1,767 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 572–344 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $33,355,926 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.