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Tim Henman def. Nicolas Kiefer
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 14, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Tim Henman |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Duration | 1h 24m |
| Stat | Tim Henman | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 5 |
| Double faults | 6 | 4 |
| First serve % | 49 | 44 |
| First serve points won % | 87 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Tim Henman | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | GER |
| Birth date | Sep 6, 1974 | Jul 5, 1977 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,512 | 1,867 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,899 | 1,920 |
| Career W-L | 468–260 | 343–252 |
| Career earnings | $11,635,542 | $7,480,465 |
Path
Tim Henman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1999 | R32 | John Van Lottum | 6-2 6-1 | W | — | Match data |
Tim Henman's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1999 | QF | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 5-7 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1999 | R32 | Paul Goldstein | 2-6 6-4 7-6(10) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 11, 1999 | R64 | Sebastien Grosjean | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |