Karol Kucera vs Dominik Hrbaty — Indian Wells Masters Round of 64
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 March 1998
hard
Kucera K.6-4 1-6 7-6
Hrbaty D.
Kucera K.
61772
Hrbaty D.
46651
Karol Kucera defeated Dominik Hrbaty 6-4 1-6 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominik Hrbaty came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64. Karol Kucera narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Karol Kucera closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 7–6.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R64 | hard | Dominik Hrbaty | 6-4 6-3 1-6 5-7 6-4 |
| 2000-10-09 | Tokyo | R16 | hard | Dominik Hrbaty | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-10-11 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Karol Kucera | 3-6 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 1998-08-03 | Amsterdam | QF | clay | Karol Kucera | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1998-04-13 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Dominik Hrbaty | 7-6(7) 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.8
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 32%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Gambill J.
Agassi A.
7-663-66-3
Rios M.
Korda P.
6-46-2
Rusedski G.
Enqvist T.
2-67-616-4
Muster T.
Medvedev A.
5-76-36-4
R16
Rusedski G.
Moya C.
6-37-5
Muster T.
Sampras P.
7-56-3
Medvedev A.
Lapentti N.
6-16-4
Enqvist T.
Ulihrach B.
6-27-62
Gambill J.
Courier J.
6-26-4
Agassi A.
Rafter P.
6-33-66-2
Rios M.
Kiefer N.
6-46-3
Korda P.
Haas T.
7-666-2
R32
Kiefer N.
Washington M.
6-36-4
Medvedev A.
Norman M.
6-766-16-2
Muster T.
Pioline C.
4-66-36-4
Moya C.
Kucera K.
7-646-4
Rusedski G.
Spadea V.
4-66-36-4
Courier J.
Bjorkman J.
4-66-17-64
Gambill J.
Clavet F.
6-36-4
Agassi A.
Bruguera S.
6-26-4
Rafter P.
Ferreira W.
7-55-76-4
Sampras P.
Martin T.
6-17-5
Rios M.
Dreekmann H.
6-47-64
Haas T.
Dosedel S.
7-626-3
Korda P.
Draper S.
6-33-66-0
Enqvist T.
Costa A.
6-46-3
Ulihrach B.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-36-3
Lapentti N.
Black W.
1-66-36-0
R64
Dosedel S.
Berasategui A.
6-41-0
Draper S.
Gaudenzi A.
6-44-66-4
Black W.
Henman T.
6-36-4
Muster T.
Woodruff C.
6-46-4
Pioline C.
Rosset M.
6-36-4
Enqvist T.
Reneberg R.
6-36-1
Kiefer N.
Kuerten G.
6-46-746-2
Washington M.
Woodforde M.
7-646-4
Dreekmann H.
Hewitt L.
6-46-4
Ferreira W.
Santoro F.
6-31-66-4
Agassi A.
Woodbridge T.
7-636-4
Bruguera S.
Alonso J.
7-606-3
Gambill J.
Philippoussis M.
7-675-77-66
Clavet F.
Portas A.
6-16-1
Courier J.
Raoux G.
3-66-46-3
Spadea V.
Viloca Puig J.
6-46-1
Moya C.
Stafford G.
6-46-3
Norman M.
Corretja A.
7-56-3
Medvedev A.
Ivanisevic G.
7-662-67-68
Costa A.
Mantilla F.
4-66-46-3
Ulihrach B.
Filippini M.
6-46-0
Haas T.
Stoltenberg J.
6-33-66-1
Kucera K.
Hrbaty D.
6-41-67-65
Martin T.
Larsson M.
5-76-47-5