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Nicolas Kiefer def. Thomas Enqvist
6-7(5) 7-5 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 17, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 |
| Loser | Thomas Enqvist |
| Duration | 2h 51m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Thomas Enqvist |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 9 |
| Double faults | 5 | 8 |
| First serve % | 55 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Thomas Enqvist |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | SWE |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Mar 13, 1974 |
| Age | 21 | 25 |
| Height | 183 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,199 | 1,898 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,857 | 1,971 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 422–281 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $10,461,641 |
Path
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 1999 | R16 | Michael Sell | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 15, 1999 | R32 | Paradorn Srichaphan | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 1999 | SF | Jonas Bjorkman | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Thomas Enqvist's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 1999 | R16 | Daniel Nestor | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 15, 1999 | R32 | Radek Stepanek | 7-6(1) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |