Germany

Nicolas Kiefer

Tennis

Photo: Ricardo Bernardes, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

Height: 183 cm
Born: 5 July 1977
Plays: Right-handed
Tour: ATP
Born in: Holzminden

Official profile

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2010 Atp tourGermany	4	1	–	–	3	8	47	59	1	45	26	320	164	130	73	53	14	26	302	88	6	15	1	–	–	–	–	429
2009 Atp tourGermany	28	12	–	–	33	36	323	335	9	215	110	2,158	1,113	839	510	331	122	194	1,980	707	58	143	5	9	–	–	3	2,930
2008 Atp tourGermany	39	22	–	1	51	43	485	460	13	268	90	2,734	1,442	1,103	650	438	111	197	2,794	1,059	99	233	5	20	–	3	1	4,244
2007 Atp tourGermany	30	19	–	–	43	23	357	298	13	202	74	2,019	1,144	904	456	325	90	137	2,061	777	71	197	5	10	–	–	1	2,895
2006 Atp tourGermany	25	16	–	1	44	31	387	351	13	156	85	2,035	1,043	746	510	319	115	195	2,118	886	95	222	9	11	–	–	1	3,151
2005 Atp tourGermany	54	32	–	2	83	56	711	617	12	396	195	4,019	2,146	1,597	941	643	208	346	4,112	1,669	181	388	11	18	–	–	3	5,951
2004 Atp tourGermany	55	35	–	4	84	55	712	648	24	374	195	4,022	2,197	1,695	872	627	213	342	4,052	1,574	148	372	8	17	–	3	1	5,550
2003 Atp tourGermany	36	19	–	1	41	43	396	401	6	233	136	2,548	1,297	947	617	398	135	231	2,467	928	91	232	5	4	–	–	1	3,587
2002 Atp tourGermany	46	20	–	1	48	59	513	537	14	265	192	3,134	1,644	1,206	692	490	179	309	3,025	1,165	121	281	6	9	–	–	2	4,197
2001 Atp tourGermany	54	27	–	1	71	65	652	635	12	323	202	3,877	1,963	1,418	930	611	214	372	3,780	1,503	170	382	8	19	–	–	1	5,408
2000 Atp tourGermany	46	30	2	2	74	46	623	524	14	285	194	3,579	1,858	1,398	879	561	202	315	3,488	1,382	157	359	12	5	–	1	1	4,847
1999 Atp tourGermany	77	54	3	5	122	67	1,004	827	24	439	285	5,301	2,726	2,042	1,325	809	305	463	5,175	2,090	228	521	9	19	4	–	1	7,030
1998 Atp tourGermany	60	33	1	1	85	68	757	700	21	350	262	4,572	2,459	1,845	1,002	686	203	358	4,380	1,692	176	375	13	17	–	–	1	4,999
1997 Atp tourGermany	42	26	1	2	60	48	543	510	15	333	149	3,319	1,786	1,375	745	523	134	240	3,248	1,211	118	250	6	8	–	–	1	3,832
1996 Atp tourGermany	16	7	–	–	15	19	163	160	5	80	34	1,005	519	368	228	151	42	80	967	377	36	88	1	3	–	–	–	1,063
1995 Atp tourGermany	6	3	–	–	7	7	64	64	0	28	14	417	253	183	82	66	20	35	375	135	13	33	–	1	–	–	–	472
1994 Atp tourGermany	1	0	–	–	0	2	4	12	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career17 seasons	619	356	7	21	864	676	7,741	7,138	196	3,992	2,243	45,059	23,754	17,796	10,512	7,031	2,307	3,840	44,324	17,243	1,768	4,091	104	170	4	7	18	60,585

Game log, 2010 Atp tour

Game
Wimbledon: Round of 128 v David FerrerL 0-3 21 June	0	–	–	0	3	9	18	0	7	7	78	39	28	17	13	3	7	74	15	0	2	1	–	–	–	–	100
Halle: Round of 16 v Andreas BeckL 1-2 7 June	0	–	–	1	2	14	16	1	16	12	96	40	33	26	15	3	7	87	28	3	6	–	–	–	–	–	130
Halle: Round of 32 v Mikhail YouzhnyW 2-1 7 June	1	–	–	2	1	17	12	0	19	3	90	54	48	17	15	4	5	85	30	3	7	–	–	–	–	–	128
Munich: Round of 32 v Simon GreulL 0-2 2 May	0	–	–	0	2	7	13	0	3	4	56	31	21	13	10	4	7	56	15	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	71

Splits, Atp tour

Split
WinsResult	356	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	0.4	14.8	9.4	0.3	6.9	3.2	72.7	38.8	30.5	18.2	11.6	3.2	4.8	74.0	32.0	3.9	8.3	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	–	99.0
LossesResult	263	0.0	–	0.1	0.4	2.1	9.4	14.4	0.3	5.8	4.2	73.0	37.8	26.4	15.4	11.0	4.5	8.1	68.3	22.3	1.4	4.3	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1	96.4
Regular seasonStage · won 295 of 496	496	0.6	–	–	1.5	1.1	12.7	11.5	0.3	6.4	3.7	72.8	38.3	28.8	17.1	11.4	3.8	6.2	71.8	28.2	2.9	6.7	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	97.4
FinalsStage · won 61 of 123	123	0.5	0.1	0.2	1.1	1.2	11.6	11.6	0.3	6.5	3.4	72.8	38.8	28.7	16.6	11.3	3.5	6.1	70.6	26.4	2.5	6.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	–	0.0	99.7
Roger FedererOpponent · won 3 of 15	15	0.2	–	0.1	0.7	2.1	10.3	15.5	0.3	5.0	4.3	79.5	40.5	28.9	16.9	12.7	4.3	8.6	78.6	25.7	1.7	5.2	0.3	0.3	–	–	–	107
Yevgeny KafelnikovOpponent · won 6 of 14	14	0.4	–	0.1	1.3	1.5	12.8	12.6	0.2	10.6	4.1	81.3	42.1	30.9	18.7	11.8	5.1	7.9	76.4	29.0	2.7	6.6	0.2	–	0.1	–	–	92.2
Thomas EnqvistOpponent · won 7 of 11	11	0.6	–	–	1.3	1.0	11.4	10.7	0.2	6.4	3.5	59.2	31.8	23.3	12.9	9.2	3.3	5.4	57.9	24.5	2.9	6.0	–	0.5	0.1	–	–	82.3
Fabrice SantoroOpponent · won 3 of 10	10	0.3	–	–	0.8	1.8	10.9	14.5	0.4	5.5	4.3	82.8	43.0	30.7	18.1	12.5	4.8	8.6	85.7	31.5	2.0	8.2	0.3	0.6	–	–	–	117
Greg RusedskiOpponent · won 4 of 10	10	0.4	–	0.1	1.2	1.6	13.4	14.2	0.4	6.1	4.0	80.8	42.3	31.9	20.6	12.8	3.4	5.5	74.5	23.6	2.0	3.8	–	0.3	–	–	–	100
Jonas BjorkmanOpponent · won 6 of 10	10	0.6	–	–	1.5	1.1	14.2	12.5	0.7	5.0	4.2	88.0	45.0	32.5	20.5	13.0	4.3	7.6	90.3	38.6	4.1	9.3	0.1	0.4	–	–	–	120
Tim HenmanOpponent · won 2 of 9	9	0.2	–	–	0.7	1.7	9.9	13.6	0.4	5.4	3.3	67.6	36.0	25.8	14.6	10.1	4.6	7.4	65.8	22.2	1.3	4.2	0.1	0.2	–	–	0.1	97.2
Jurgen MelzerOpponent · won 7 of 8	8	0.9	–	–	1.9	0.6	13.6	9.5	0.4	7.1	3.4	74.9	40.3	29.5	19.3	11.6	3.0	4.8	78.8	34.0	3.5	9.8	0.1	0.3	–	–	0.1	108
Karol KuceraOpponent · won 2 of 8	8	0.3	–	–	0.6	1.1	7.6	9.5	0.0	3.0	2.3	48.4	25.4	16.9	11.3	7.9	3.0	5.4	43.6	16.5	1.6	2.8	–	0.1	–	–	0.3	63.0
Arnaud ClementOpponent · won 5 of 7	7	0.7	–	–	2.0	1.3	17.6	14.0	0.4	14.3	4.7	100	53.9	41.6	23.1	15.7	4.0	6.7	98.4	40.0	4.4	10.6	0.4	0.3	–	–	–	147
Guillermo CoriaOpponent · won 1 of 7	7	0.1	–	–	0.6	2.0	9.1	14.4	0.3	3.7	3.0	75.9	34.0	22.6	16.7	11.7	5.0	10.6	71.9	27.4	2.9	6.9	0.1	0.6	–	–	–	112
Jiri NovakOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	0.6	–	–	1.3	1.4	13.0	12.4	0.6	3.9	3.1	70.4	36.9	24.0	17.0	10.6	4.9	8.1	65.0	26.0	3.0	5.6	0.1	0.1	–	–	–	88.6
Max MirnyiOpponent · won 6 of 7	7	0.9	–	–	1.7	0.4	12.0	9.3	0.3	5.7	3.4	62.4	34.4	27.6	15.6	10.6	2.4	3.9	70.4	28.4	2.6	6.6	–	0.4	–	0.1	–	93.4
Mikhail YouzhnyOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	0.6	–	–	1.4	1.1	12.3	12.0	0.3	7.3	2.1	67.1	38.7	29.0	13.3	10.4	3.9	6.1	64.7	25.7	2.4	4.9	–	0.6	–	0.1	–	95.0
Rainer SchuettlerOpponent · won 3 of 7	7	0.4	–	–	1.1	1.4	11.9	12.6	0.3	4.6	3.1	79.1	42.1	30.3	17.6	12.1	4.3	7.6	79.0	30.9	3.0	6.7	0.3	0.3	–	–	0.1	116
Sebastien GrosjeanOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	0.6	–	–	1.4	1.3	13.6	13.9	0.6	6.4	3.6	90.9	45.4	33.0	22.0	13.4	5.6	9.0	83.7	30.7	3.3	7.3	0.1	0.4	–	–	–	128
Thomas JohanssonOpponent · won 3 of 7	7	0.4	–	0.1	1.4	1.4	12.3	12.3	0.0	8.1	3.9	61.1	32.3	23.0	14.4	9.9	4.1	6.6	60.0	22.6	2.3	6.1	0.3	0.3	–	–	–	79.4
Andre AgassiOpponent · won 0 of 6	6	0.0	–	–	0.3	2.2	9.5	15.0	0.2	7.2	4.7	81.2	40.3	27.8	17.5	12.3	7.3	11.8	72.7	24.2	1.7	4.3	0.2	0.7	–	–	–	104
Jan Michael GambillOpponent · won 2 of 6	6	0.3	–	–	0.7	1.7	9.5	12.7	0.2	5.5	6.3	72.2	39.0	28.0	13.7	11.2	4.7	8.2	67.5	23.7	1.8	4.7	0.2	–	–	–	–	90.8
Marat SafinOpponent · won 4 of 6	6	0.7	–	–	1.8	1.3	17.5	17.2	1.2	10.0	4.8	99.2	53.2	40.8	22.2	14.3	6.5	9.2	88.2	31.8	2.8	6.2	0.3	0.3	–	–	–	134
Todd MartinOpponent · won 4 of 6	6	0.7	–	–	1.5	0.8	11.8	9.3	0.0	6.0	2.5	55.2	30.5	23.0	13.0	9.2	2.7	4.5	56.3	21.5	2.5	4.7	–	0.7	0.2	–	–	78.8
Albert CostaOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.4	–	–	1.0	1.2	9.8	10.2	0.4	4.8	3.0	50.8	23.6	18.2	12.0	8.0	2.8	5.0	55.2	23.8	3.0	6.8	–	0.4	–	–	–	78.4
Andy RoddickOpponent · won 0 of 5	5	0.0	–	0.2	0.0	2.0	7.6	12.4	0.2	4.6	4.0	58.8	30.6	23.4	14.0	9.8	2.6	5.0	60.0	16.8	0.2	2.4	–	0.8	–	–	–	80.6
Carlos MoyaOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.6	–	–	1.4	1.2	13.4	12.8	0.6	3.8	5.4	82.0	40.2	30.2	19.8	11.2	3.2	5.4	75.6	27.2	1.8	5.8	0.2	0.2	–	–	–	108
Daniel VacekOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.8	–	–	1.6	0.4	11.8	8.2	0.2	8.8	3.0	63.8	32.6	25.2	18.0	9.8	3.2	4.2	64.2	26.0	2.8	6.2	–	0.2	–	–	–	87.0
Ivo KarlovicOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.8	–	–	1.8	0.4	13.0	10.0	0.8	4.0	3.0	63.6	34.0	30.0	17.4	11.0	2.0	3.0	68.2	24.2	2.4	5.2	0.2	0.4	–	–	–	89.4
James BlakeOpponent · won 1 of 5	5	0.2	–	–	0.6	1.2	9.0	9.2	0.2	5.2	2.6	52.0	26.4	20.4	12.2	9.0	1.4	3.2	58.0	21.2	1.8	4.6	–	0.4	–	–	0.2	71.8
Jerome GolmardOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.8	–	0.2	1.4	0.4	10.8	7.6	0.2	7.6	5.8	55.2	27.6	22.0	14.2	9.4	1.6	3.2	57.2	24.0	3.0	6.2	0.2	–	–	–	–	75.0
Juan Carlos FerreroOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.4	0.2	0.2	1.2	1.8	13.2	15.2	0.2	8.6	5.0	87.0	40.0	31.8	21.4	14.2	2.8	6.0	86.4	28.2	2.0	7.2	0.4	0.2	–	–	–	132
Marc RossetOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.4	–	–	1.2	1.4	12.0	12.8	0.6	5.4	3.8	89.4	49.2	33.4	19.8	12.4	5.0	8.2	73.8	27.8	2.6	6.0	–	–	–	–	–	108
Mark PhilippoussisOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.4	0.4	0.4	1.0	2.0	12.8	16.6	0.4	7.2	4.2	96.2	55.6	38.0	18.4	14.4	4.8	9.2	90.2	31.0	2.6	7.2	0.4	–	–	–	–	95.4
Paradorn SrichaphanOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.8	–	–	1.8	0.8	13.8	11.2	0.8	5.0	4.6	88.0	44.2	30.8	22.8	12.4	5.0	8.2	78.6	34.4	4.0	8.8	0.2	–	–	–	–	120
Patrick RafterOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.8	–	–	1.6	1.0	13.6	13.4	0.8	4.8	2.0	70.4	34.2	24.4	20.0	10.4	4.4	6.8	73.2	28.0	2.4	6.4	–	0.6	–	–	–	103
Paul Henri MathieuOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.6	–	–	1.4	1.0	12.6	12.0	0.4	9.8	3.4	73.2	39.0	29.4	19.0	12.0	2.2	4.2	74.2	26.8	2.4	5.6	–	0.4	–	0.2	–	117
Richard KrajicekOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.4	–	–	1.0	1.4	13.2	13.2	0.8	4.8	5.8	88.0	49.0	38.2	20.8	12.8	4.8	5.8	79.4	20.2	1.2	2.6	0.2	0.2	–	–	–	99.8
Tommy HaasOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.6	–	0.2	1.6	1.0	14.0	11.6	0.6	7.4	5.0	85.6	44.8	33.0	19.8	12.4	6.6	9.6	78.2	32.8	4.2	8.4	0.4	0.4	–	–	–	109
Vincent SpadeaOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.4	–	0.2	1.4	1.4	13.2	14.4	0.4	7.8	5.4	81.2	42.2	30.2	20.0	13.6	3.2	6.6	84.6	31.0	2.6	6.6	0.2	0.2	–	–	–	117
Alex CalatravaOpponent · won 3 of 4	4	0.8	–	–	1.8	1.0	13.3	11.8	0.5	10.5	5.5	72.5	40.0	31.3	16.5	12.3	3.5	6.0	82.3	32.0	3.0	9.5	0.5	–	–	–	–	99.8
Cedric PiolineOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.5	–	–	1.3	1.3	13.5	11.3	0.3	4.0	2.8	36.0	19.0	14.5	8.5	5.5	2.0	3.0	34.3	15.5	2.0	5.5	–	0.3	–	–	–	50.8
Filippo VolandriOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.5	–	–	1.8	1.3	14.5	13.3	0.5	3.8	4.0	76.0	41.3	30.8	16.3	11.3	4.8	7.8	81.5	34.0	2.8	9.5	0.5	0.3	–	–	–	104
Francisco ClavetOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.5	–	–	1.3	1.3	12.8	12.8	0.8	7.5	4.0	93.3	44.5	34.5	22.8	12.5	5.5	8.3	82.0	28.8	2.5	6.3	0.3	0.5	–	–	–	91.3
Igor AndreevOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.5	–	0.3	1.5	1.3	13.8	14.5	0.5	7.5	5.8	91.0	48.8	37.5	18.8	14.0	6.3	9.8	91.8	35.3	3.0	10.3	0.3	0.5	–	–	–	144
Lars BurgsmullerOpponent · won 4 of 4	4	1.0	–	–	2.0	0.3	12.5	7.0	0.0	3.5	4.3	62.5	32.8	25.8	16.5	10.0	2.3	3.3	64.0	27.8	3.5	6.8	–	–	–	–	–	87.8
Nikolay DavydenkoOpponent · won 3 of 4	4	0.8	–	–	1.5	1.0	11.8	10.5	0.0	7.0	1.5	70.5	40.0	29.3	15.5	11.3	3.5	5.8	64.8	24.0	2.8	5.3	0.3	0.5	–	–	–	114
Olivier RochusOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	–	–	1.3	1.3	13.3	12.8	0.5	10.0	5.3	82.5	44.5	30.5	18.8	13.0	4.3	8.0	84.3	35.0	3.8	9.0	0.3	–	–	–	0.3	124
Pete SamprasOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	–	–	0.8	1.5	9.3	11.5	0.0	3.5	3.0	47.0	25.0	17.0	11.8	8.0	2.3	4.5	44.5	15.3	2.0	4.3	–	0.5	0.3	–	–	58.8
Radek StepanekOpponent · won 3 of 4	4	0.8	–	–	1.8	1.0	14.0	12.8	0.3	5.3	2.8	70.8	35.5	27.0	18.8	10.8	4.5	6.0	61.5	19.5	1.5	5.3	0.3	–	–	–	–	92.3
Rafael NadalOpponent · won 0 of 4	4	0.0	–	0.3	0.3	2.5	8.8	16.0	0.3	8.8	3.0	82.0	38.8	29.3	16.0	12.3	3.0	7.3	68.3	17.3	0.8	2.0	0.5	0.5	–	–	–	130
Sjeng SchalkenOpponent · won 4 of 4	4	1.0	–	–	2.3	0.3	14.8	8.0	0.0	5.3	1.5	68.5	42.3	32.8	13.5	11.8	3.0	4.8	70.0	32.0	4.8	10.8	0.3	–	–	–	–	102
Stan WawrinkaOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.5	–	–	1.0	1.0	10.0	10.8	0.0	4.8	3.0	68.0	37.3	27.8	15.5	10.5	3.8	6.0	65.8	23.3	1.8	4.8	–	1.0	–	–	–	105
Tomas BerdychOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	–	–	0.8	1.3	9.0	10.8	0.5	4.8	1.8	41.8	20.3	15.5	9.5	5.8	3.5	4.8	31.5	10.0	1.3	2.0	0.3	–	–	–	0.3	51.8
Andrei PavelOpponent · won 1 of 3	3	0.3	–	–	0.7	0.7	8.3	8.7	0.0	5.3	3.7	54.7	31.0	19.7	10.7	8.7	4.7	8.0	49.3	22.7	3.0	4.0	–	0.7	–	–	0.3	72.3
Andrei StoliarovOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.7	–	–	2.0	1.0	16.3	14.3	1.0	13.0	3.0	92.7	52.0	38.3	22.3	15.0	2.0	4.7	88.3	32.3	3.3	6.0	0.3	–	–	–	–	121
Bohdan UlihrachOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	–	–	0.0	2.3	6.0	14.0	0.0	4.7	4.0	73.0	35.0	23.3	12.7	10.3	2.3	8.3	52.7	16.0	1.7	3.3	0.3	0.3	–	–	–	74.0
David FerrerOpponent · won 1 of 3	3	0.3	–	–	1.3	2.0	14.3	16.0	0.0	9.3	5.7	99.7	52.7	39.3	22.3	15.0	6.3	9.3	95.7	32.7	2.3	7.3	0.7	0.3	–	–	–	136
Dmitry TursunovOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.7	–	–	1.7	1.0	13.3	12.3	0.0	3.3	2.0	50.0	26.3	20.3	11.3	7.7	4.3	5.7	52.7	21.3	2.0	6.7	–	0.3	–	–	–	68.3

Most played opponents

Wins-losses for Kiefer. Tap a rival for the full head to head.

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Tennis history by Jeff Sackmann / Tennis Abstract (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).