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Nicolas Kiefer def. Cyril Saulnier
7-6(0) 6-3 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Sep 3, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 7-6(0) 6-3 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Cyril Saulnier |
| Duration | 2h 47m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Cyril Saulnier |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 7 |
| Double faults | 8 | 3 |
| First serve % | 43 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Cyril Saulnier |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Aug 16, 1975 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 183 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 62 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,235 | 664 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,881 | 1,776 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 75–111 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $1,391,494 |
Path
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2004 | R128 | Nicolas Mahut | 6-3 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2004 | R32 | Thomas Johansson | 6-4 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cyril Saulnier's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2004 | R128 | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 3-6 6-1 3-6 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data |