R16 Halle Open 2004

Nicolas Kiefer #31 def. Jonas Bjorkman #27

5-7 6-4 6-4

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Jonas Bjorkman 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the 2004 Halle Open round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas KieferJonas Bjorkman
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
46
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.2%63.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.7%64.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
57.1%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.3%59.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%42.9%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.5%33.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.3%47.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.3-3.6
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.6-3.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas KieferJonas Bjorkman
Country GER SWE
Birth dateJul 5, 1977Mar 23, 1972
Age2632
Height183 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3127
Ranking points (entering)1,0051,110
Elo (entering)1,7651,783
Current career W-L347–255395–344
Current career earnings$7,480,465$14,610,671
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Kiefer #31 5 – 4 Jonas Bjorkman #27

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lars Burgsmuller #926-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2004R32

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rainer Schuettler #83-6 6-7(2)LH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2004QF

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marat Safin #156-2 6-7(3) 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2004R32