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Nicolas Kiefer def. M. Woodforde
6-0 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 20, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 6-0 7-5 |
| Loser | M. Woodforde |
| Duration | 1h 18m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | M. Woodforde |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 48 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | M. Woodforde |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Sep 23, 1965 |
| Age | 21 | 32 |
| Height | 183 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 75 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,312 | 606 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,769 | 1,708 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 313–294 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $8,551,305 |
Path
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1998 | R64 | Lars Burgsmuller | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1998 | R16 | Goran Ivanisevic | 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
M. Woodforde's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1998 | R64 | Marat Safin | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |