Match facts
Doha 2000PlayersAt the time of the match
| Nicolas Kiefer | Cristiano Caratti | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #6 | #213 |
| Ranking points | 2,447 | 190 |
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Country | GER | ITA |
| Age | 22 | 30 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 178 cm |
| 2000 season | 30 - 16 | 1 - 4 |
| Hard record | 227 - 149 (60.4%) | 46 - 67 (40.7%) |
| Career record | 366 - 279 (56.7%) | 72 - 117 (38.1%) |
Road in Doha2000
Nicolas Kiefer
Nicolas Kiefer7-6(6)7-6(6)Round of 32Jeff TarangoNicolas Kiefer6-16-1Round of 16Cristiano CarattiNicolas Kiefer6-16-0QuarterfinalSjeng SchalkenFabrice Santoro7-56-4SemifinalNicolas Kiefer Cristiano Caratti
Cristiano Caratti7-6(4)4-66-4Round of 32Ivo HeubergerNicolas Kiefer6-16-1Round of 16Cristiano Caratti
Form last six before this match
Cristiano CarattiLW
2000-01-03 · Doha
Cristiano Caratti7-6(4)4-66-4Round of 32Ivo Heuberger 1999-08-30 · US Open
Goran Ivanisevic6-14-66-22-66-4Round of 64Cristiano Caratti Serve statistics
| Nicolas Kiefer | Cristiano Caratti | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| Service points | 41 | 49 |
| 1st serve in | 70.7% | 71.4% |
| 1st serve won | 75.9% | 48.6% |
| 2nd serve won | 66.7% | 28.6% |
| Service games | 7 | 7 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 1 | 3 / 8 |