Match facts
US Open 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Nicolas Kiefer | Francisco Clavet | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #26 | #28 |
| Ranking points | 1,327 | 1,276 |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | GER | ESP |
| Age | 21 | 30 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| 1998 season | 34 - 29 | 43 - 26 |
| Hard record | 227 - 149 (60.4%) | 105 - 115 (47.7%) |
| Career record | 366 - 279 (56.7%) | 391 - 340 (53.5%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
1999-03-15 · Miami Masters · Hard
Francisco Clavet7-56-3QuarterfinalNicolas Kiefer 1999-02-08 · Dubai · Hard
Nicolas Kiefer7-6(7)6-7(6)6-2QuarterfinalFrancisco Clavet 1998-08-31 · US Open · Hard
Nicolas Kiefer6-47-6(3)6-1Round of 64Francisco Clavet 1997-03-17 · Miami Masters · Hard
Francisco Clavet6-26-3Round of 64Nicolas Kiefer Road in US Open1998
Nicolas Kiefer
Nicolas Kiefer6-46-36-1Round of 128Lionel RouxNicolas Kiefer6-47-6(3)6-1Round of 64Francisco ClavetYevgeny Kafelnikov6-46-06-2Round of 32Nicolas Kiefer Francisco Clavet
Francisco Clavet6-7(10)6-47-56-2Round of 128Andrei PavelNicolas Kiefer6-47-6(3)6-1Round of 64Francisco Clavet
Serve statistics
| Nicolas Kiefer | Francisco Clavet | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| Service points | 114 | 107 |
| 1st serve in | 56.1% | 58.9% |
| 1st serve won | 79.7% | 73% |
| 2nd serve won | 52% | 47.7% |
| Service games | 14 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 5 / 6 | 3 / 8 |