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Nicolas Kiefer #31 def. Gaston Gaudio #8

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Mar 10, 2005*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Nicolas Kiefer
Score6-3 6-1
Loser Gaston Gaudio
Duration1h 9m
StatNicolas KieferGaston Gaudio
Aces02
Double faults42
First serve %6363
First serve points won %7953
Second serve points won %5042
Break points saved %10033
Break points converted %670
Service points won %6949
Return points won %5131
Total points won %6040

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNicolas KieferGaston Gaudio
Country GER ARG
Birth dateJul 5, 1977Dec 9, 1978
Age2726
Height183175
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)318
Ranking points (entering)1,0702,150
Elo (entering)1,8521,861
Career W-L343–252253–188
Career earnings$7,480,465$6,066,156
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Kiefer 0 0 Gaston Gaudio

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 9, 2005R64 Sargis Sargsian 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 2005R16 David Nalbandian 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data

Gaston Gaudio's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 9, 2005R64 Max Mirnyi 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data