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
Aces263
Double faults57
First serve %6456
First serve points won %9680
Second serve points won %5246
Break points saved %10067
Break points converted %330
Service points won %8165
Return points won %3519
Total points won %5842

Player Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekNicolas Kiefer
Country NED GER
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Jul 5, 1977
Age2620
Height196 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-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