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Nicolas Kiefer #28 def. D. Nestor #104

6-2 7-6(1)

Match Information

Date Aug 5, 1998*
Tournament Canada Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Nicolas Kiefer
Score6-2 7-6(1)
Loser D. Nestor
Duration1h 28m
StatNicolas KieferD. Nestor
Aces65
Double faults46
First serve %4444
First serve points won %8878
Second serve points won %5046
Break points saved %8857
Break points converted %4312
Service points won %6760
Return points won %4033
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNicolas KieferD. Nestor
Country GER CAN
Birth dateJul 5, 1977Sep 4, 1972
Age2125
Height183191
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)28104
Ranking points (entering)1,280470
Elo (entering)1,7661,613
Career W-L343–25269–101
Career earnings$7,480,465$12,835,671
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Kiefer 0 0 D. Nestor

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