R16 US Open 2005

Roger Federer #1 def. Nicolas Kiefer #38

6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4

Roger Federer defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 in the 2005 US Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererNicolas Kiefer
Aces712
Double faults411
First serve %61.0%54.0%
First serve points won %72.0%73.0%
Second serve points won %60.0%48.0%
Break points saved %67.0%55.0%
Break points converted %45.0%33.0%
Service points won %67.0%62.0%
Return points won %38.0%33.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererNicolas Kiefer
Country SUI GER
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jul 5, 1977
Age2428
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)138
Ranking points (entering)6,975900
Elo (entering)2,3511,889
Current career W-L1,219–272347–255
Current career earnings$130,594,339$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #1 6 3 Nicolas Kiefer #38

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Olivier Rochus #296-3 7-6(6) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2005R32
Fabrice Santoro #767-5 7-5 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2005R64
Ivo Minar #776-1 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Nalbandian #116-2 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 9, 2005QF

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Clement #916-4 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2005R32
Radek Stepanek #184-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2005R64
Jiri Vanek #926-4 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128