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Francisco Clavet #22 def. Nicolas Kiefer #30

7-5 6-3

Match Information

Date	Mar 21, 1999*
Tournament	Miami Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Francisco Clavet
Score	7-5 6-3
Loser	Nicolas Kiefer
Duration	1h 47m

Stat	Francisco Clavet	Nicolas Kiefer
Aces	3	7
Double faults	0	4
First serve %	65	40
First serve points won %	74	79
Second serve points won %	61	44
Break points saved %	100	50
Break points converted %	50	0
Service points won %	70	58
Return points won %	42	30
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Francisco Clavet	Nicolas Kiefer
Country	ESP	GER
Birth date	Oct 24, 1968	Jul 5, 1977
Age	30	21
Height	183	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	22	30
Ranking points (entering)	1,278	1,122
Elo (entering)	1,819	1,868
Career W-L	388–340	343–252
Career earnings	$4,271,881	$7,480,465

Pre-match H2H

Francisco Clavet 1 – 2 Nicolas Kiefer

Path

Francisco Clavet's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 1999	R16	Vincent Spadea	7-5 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 18, 1999	R32	Kenneth Carlsen	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 1999	R64	Christian Ruud	7-5 1-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data

Francisco Clavet's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 1999	SF	Sebastien Grosjean	6-3 3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Kiefer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 1999	R16	Greg Rusedski	4-6 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 18, 1999	R32	Patrick Rafter	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 1999	R64	Arnaud Clement	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data