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Nicolas Kiefer #29 def. Fabrice Santoro #50

5-7 7-6(5) 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 28, 2009*
Tournament Miami Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Nicolas Kiefer
Score5-7 7-6(5) 6-2
Loser Fabrice Santoro
Duration2h 32m
StatNicolas KieferFabrice Santoro
Aces66
Double faults59
First serve %4250
First serve points won %6870
Second serve points won %6747
Break points saved %4060
Break points converted %4060
Service points won %6858
Return points won %4232
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNicolas KieferFabrice Santoro
Country GER FRA
Birth dateJul 5, 1977Dec 9, 1972
Age3136
Height183178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2950
Ranking points (entering)1,7551,252
Elo (entering)1,8771,814
Career W-L343–252456–432
Career earnings$7,480,465$10,013,832
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Kiefer 2 6 Fabrice Santoro

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 30, 2009R32 Roger Federer 4-6 1-6LH2HMatch data

Fabrice Santoro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 27, 2009R128 Thomaz Bellucci 6-4 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch data