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Gaston Gaudio def. Nicolas Kiefer
7-5 5-2 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 14, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gaston Gaudio |
| Score | 7-5 5-2 (ret.) |
| Loser | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Duration | 1h 42m |
| Stat | Gaston Gaudio | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 6 |
| Double faults | 7 | 2 |
| First serve % | 67 | 48 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 32 | 29 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 54 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 46 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gaston Gaudio | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | GER |
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1978 | Jul 5, 1977 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 175 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,220 | 1,070 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,859 | 1,868 |
| Career W-L | 253–188 | 343–252 |
| Career earnings | $6,066,156 | $7,480,465 |
Path
Gaston Gaudio's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2005 | R64 | Christophe Rochus | 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gaston Gaudio's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2005 | R16 | Victor Hanescu | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2005 | R64 | Rainer Schuettler | 6-2 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |