R32 Wimbledon 1998

Richard Krajicek #14 def. Nicolas Kiefer #21

6-4 7-6(2) 7-6(4)

Richard Krajicek defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 7-6(2) 7-6(4) in the 1998 Wimbledon round of 32 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard KrajicekNicolas Kiefer
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
263
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
57
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
64.3%55.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
96.4%80.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.2%46.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
80.6%65.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.9%19.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.0%42.0%
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.
+18.7+3.1
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.
-3.1-18.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekNicolas Kiefer
Country NED GER
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Jul 5, 1977
Age2620
Height196 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1421
Ranking points (entering)2,0521,491
Elo (entering)1,9651,782
Current career W-L408–207347–255
Current career earnings$10,077,425$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dinu Pescariu #816-1 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 26, 1998R64
Brett Steven #426-3 7-6(7) 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 24, 1998R128

Richard Krajicek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wayne Ferreira #276-3 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 1998R16

Nicolas Kiefer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hendrik Dreekmann #986-4 6-3 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 26, 1998R64
Julian Alonso #316-2 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 24, 1998R128