Wayne Arthurs defeated Karol Kucera 7-6 7-6 in the Stockholm round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karol Kucera came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Wayne Arthurs had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Wayne Arthurs claimed a first win over Karol Kucera in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-02-24 | Copenhagen | SF | carpet | Karol Kucera | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1999-07-26 | Kitzbuhel | R32 | clay | Karol Kucera | 6-3 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.