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Goran Ivanisevic vs Nicolas Kiefer Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Goran Ivanisevic seasons:20042003200220012000
Nicolas Kiefer seasons:20102009200820072006
🇭🇷 Goran Ivanisevic
🇩🇪 Nicolas Kiefer
Age: 54y 278d (1971-09-13)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1977-07-05) Age: 48y 348d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
3 - 1
Wins: 75.0% - 25.0%
Hard 1–1Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
500 1–1250 1–0Davis Cup 1–0
WWWL
LLLW

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🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic and 🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer have met 4 times. Goran Ivanisevic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic has compiled an overall career record of 599–333 across 932 matches, translating to a win rate of 64.27%. On hard courts his record stands at 204–145 (58.45%), while on clay he holds a 141–87 (61.84%) mark. On grass the numbers read 72–28 (72.00%) , and on carpet 182–73 (71.37%). Throughout his career he has won 22 titles (3 hard, 3 clay, 2 grass, 14 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 60–76 (44.12%).

🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 366–274 from 640 matches (57.19% win rate). His hard-court record is 225–145 (60.81%), on clay he stands at 57–67 (45.97%), and on grass he has gone 44–30 (59.46%) , with a carpet record of 40–32 (55.56%). He has accumulated 6 titles in total (5 hard, 1 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 35–74 (32.11%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 2 times, the record is tied 1–1 (50.00% each).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2002-02-25DubaiHardR3247🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer15🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (7)6-3 6-43726556.7%76.5%53.8%3/5
2002-02-08Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs GERCarpetRR14🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic44🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer7-6(3) 6-3 6-45------0/0
2001-01-29MilanCarpetR32123🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (WC)33🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer (4)2-6 6-2 6-338418551.3%87.2%51.4%6/8
1998-08-17New HavenHardR1616🇭🇷Goran Ivanisevic (8)25🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer (10)6-3 7-538313846.3%92.1%43.2%6/6

Wins

Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer
3–1Overall
1–1ATP 500
1–0ATP 250
1–0Davis Cup
1–1Hard
2–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

66.7%2
33.3%1
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
50.0%1
50.0%1
2 Sets
100.0%2
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer

Sets

70.0%7
30.0%3
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
50.0%2
50.0%2
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
83.3%5
16.7%1
Carpet
Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer

Games

54.6%53
45.4%44
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
50.0%20
50.0%20
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
57.9%33
42.1%24
Carpet
Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer

Overview

By Surface

Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer

By Tournament Level

Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer

By Round

Goran Ivanisevic
Nicolas Kiefer

By Opponent Ranking

Goran IvanisevicNicolas Kiefer
22.7%5-17
vs Top 1
0%0-10
40.5%30-44
vs Top 5
30.4%17-39
44.1%60-76
vs Top 10
32.1%35-74
48.7%115-121
vs Top 20
38.4%71-114
61.5%458-287
vs Top 100
51.8%268-249
75.1%136-45
vs +100
79.3%96-25
43%92-122
vs Higher
44.9%135-166
70.5%502-210
vs Lower
68.2%229-107

Opponent Breakdown

Goran IvanisevicNicolas Kiefer
62.1%220-134
Vs Younger
58.4%164-117
65.5%378-199
Vs Older
56.3%202-157
63.7%497-283
Vs Right-Handed
56.2%316-246
66.9%101-50
Vs Left-Handed
64.1%50-28
56%102-80
Vs 2H Backhand
51.9%140-130
50%79-79
Vs 1H Backhand
56%98-77
63.6%513-293
Vs Shorter
54.7%87-72
68.3%43-20
Vs Taller
56.2%214-167

Pressure Situations