Nicolas Kiefer def. Taylor Dent
7-6(3) 6-3
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Taylor Dent 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 2002 Indian Wells Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Taylor Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 10 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 38.5% | 60.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 88.0% | 74.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 67.5% | 46.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 60.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 75.4% | 63.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 40.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.9% | 24.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.2% | 43.8% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +13.1 | +0.8 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -0.8 | -13.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2002 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Taylor Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Apr 24, 1981 |
| Age | 24 | 20 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 47 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 815 | 413 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,709 | 1,631 |
| Current career W-L | 347–255 | 152–140 |
| Current career earnings | $7,480,465 | $2,563,378 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.