Jason Stoltenberg vs Karol Kucera — Sydney Round of 16
Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 January 1996 ·
hard
Stoltenberg J.2-6 6-2 7-6
Kucera K.
Stoltenberg J.
26772
Kucera K.
62631
Jason Stoltenberg defeated Karol Kucera 2-6 6-2 7-6 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karol Kucera came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Jason Stoltenberg narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jason Stoltenberg dropped the opening set before beating Karol Kucera 2–6 6–2 7–6.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-06-07 | Queen's Club | R16 | grass | Karol Kucera | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1998-01-12 | Sydney Outdoor | QF | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| 1996-01-01 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1994-04-25 | Atlanta | R32 | hard | Jason Stoltenberg | 6-2 7-6(3) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Even
6.0
5.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
4.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast