Karol Kucera vs Fabrice Santoro — Rotterdam Round of 16
Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 February 1999
hard
Kucera K.7-6 6-4
Santoro F.
Kucera K.
7762
Santoro F.
644–
Karol Kucera defeated Fabrice Santoro 7-6 6-4 in the Rotterdam round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karol Kucera came in leading the head-to-head 6–2. Karol Kucera extended the head-to-head to 7–2.
Key context
- Match story: Karol Kucera edged Fabrice Santoro in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
6–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-09 | Halle | R16 | grass | Karol Kucera | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-01-07 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-4 1-6 6-3 |
| 2001-12-31 | Chennai | QF | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-2 6-7(9) 7-6(5) |
| 2001-02-12 | Marseille | R16 | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-2 3-6 6-0 |
| 1997-04-07 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Fabrice Santoro | 2-6 7-6(1) 6-2 |
| 1997-03-17 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | Fabrice Santoro | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1997-03-10 | Copenhagen | R16 | carpet | Karol Kucera | 6-1 4-6 6-1 |
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%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
3°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 96%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Kafelnikov Y.
Federer R.
6-15-76-4
Henman T.
Kucera K.
6-47-64
Rusedski G.
Pioline C.
7-653-67-65
Safin M.
Ferreira W.
6-26-756-1
R16
Pioline C.
Krajicek R.
7-657-69
Federer R.
Ulihrach B.
6-47-5
Rusedski G.
Kempes E.
6-16-4
Kucera K.
Santoro F.
7-646-4
Henman T.
Korda P.
6-36-4
Safin M.
Hrbaty D.
7-645-76-3
Ferreira W.
Golmard J.
5-76-37-64
Kafelnikov Y.
Arazi H.
6-16-2
R32
Rusedski G.
Kiefer N.
7-654-66-3
Kempes E.
Kroslak J.
6-47-61
Ferreira W.
Enqvist T.
7-676-3
Arazi H.
Etlis G.
7-687-5
Federer R.
Raoux G.
6-747-57-63
Santoro F.
Siemerink J.
7-666-3
Korda P.
Gustafsson M.
6-46-2
Henman T.
Sanguinetti D.
1-66-46-3
Golmard J.
Mantilla F.
6-06-4
Hrbaty D.
Wessels P.
6-36-757-62
Safin M.
Corretja A.
7-53-66-3
Ulihrach B.
Ivanisevic G.
6-767-637-5
Kucera K.
Black B.
6-16-1
Krajicek R.
Rosset M.
6-37-5
Pioline C.
Haarhuis P.
3-67-667-65
Kafelnikov Y.
Schuettler R.
7-56-3