Ivo Minar def. Nicolas Kiefer
4-6 6-1 6-4 4-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Nicolas Kiefer retired.
Ivo Minar defeated Nicolas Kiefer 4-6 6-1 6-4 4-1 RET after Nicolas Kiefer retired in the 2008 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivo Minar | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 6 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| First serve points won % | 81.0% | 65.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 56.0% | 43.0% |
| Break points saved % | 78.0% | 50.0% |
| Break points converted % | 50.0% | 22.0% |
| Service points won % | 70.0% | 53.0% |
| Return points won % | 47.0% | 30.0% |
| Total points won % | 57.0% | 43.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivo Minar | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | GER |
| Birth date | May 21, 1984 | Jul 5, 1977 |
| Age | 24 | 31 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 81 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 540 | 1,225 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,636 | 1,971 |
| Current career W-L | 33–65 | 347–255 |
| Current career earnings | $1,199,773 | $7,480,465 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.