Nicolas Kiefer def. Paul-Henri Mathieu
4-6 7-6(4) 6-3
Nicolas Kiefer defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2003 Long Island round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 14 | 10 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 9 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 53.7% | 56.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.4% | 82.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 56.8% | 45.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 75.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.5% | 66.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 33.3% | 30.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.8% | 49.2% |
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. | +7.0 | +4.2 |
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. | -4.2 | -7.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Jan 12, 1982 |
| Age | 26 | 21 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 70 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 539 | 710 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,720 | 1,678 |
| Current career W-L | 347–255 | 271–298 |
| Current career earnings | $7,480,465 | $6,299,093 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.