Andre Agassi vs Karol Kucera — Grand Slam Cup Semi-final
Grand Slam Cup · ATP · Semi-final
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 28 September 1998
carpet
Agassi A.7-6 6-7 2-6 7-5 6-0
Kucera K.
Agassi A.
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Kucera K.
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Andre Agassi defeated Karol Kucera 7-6 6-7 2-6 7-5 6-0 in the Grand Slam Cup semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Karol Kucera came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Andre Agassi narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Andre Agassi handed Karol Kucera a fifth-set bagel in a 7–6 6–7 2–6 7–5 6–0 win.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-21 | St. Petersburg | R16 | carpet | Karol Kucera | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2000-11-06 | Lyon | QF | clay | Andre Agassi | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2000-05-29 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Karol Kucera | 2-6 7-5 6-1 6-0 |
| 1999-10-04 | Basel | QF | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1998-08-31 | US Open | R16 | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-3 6-3 6-7(5) 1-6 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Agassi A.
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·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.5
5.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.