Andrei Pavel vs Karol Kucera — s Hertogenbosch Semi-final

s Hertogenbosch · ATP · Semi-final
ROU
Andrei Pavel
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 June 1999
grass
SVK
Karol Kucera
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWL
Pavel A.
7-6 2-6 6-3
Kucera K.
Pavel A.
77262
Kucera K.
64631

Andrei Pavel defeated Karol Kucera 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the s Hertogenbosch semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Andrei Pavel extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrei Pavel closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-10-27Paris MastersR64hardAndrei Pavel7-6(4) 6-2
2002-09-20Davis Cup WG PO: SVK vs ROURRcarpetAndrei Pavel6-0 6-3 6-7(3) 6-2
2000-06-12Queen's ClubR16grassAndrei Pavel7-6(5) 3-6 7-5
1999-03-15Miami MastersR32hardKarol Kucera6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kucera K.

Kucera K.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Even 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 season
Pavel A.Kucera K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Even
5.4
5.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Rafter P.
Pavel A.
3-67-676-4
Semi-finals
Pavel A.
Kucera K.
7-642-66-3
Rafter P.
Haas T.
6-27-5
Quarter-finals
Kucera K.
Bjorkman J.
6-26-3
Rafter P.
Carlsen K.
6-36-4
Haas T.
Krajicek R.
7-631-66-4
Pavel A.
Kulti N.
4-66-37-63
R16
Kulti N.
Tarango J.
3-67-56-4
Carlsen K.
Van Lottum J.
7-56-1
Pavel A.
Braasch K.
6-26-1
Haas T.
Vacek D.
7-666-1
Krajicek R.
Santopadre V.
6-37-61
Rafter P.
Damm Sr M.
6-36-4
Kucera K.
Schalken S.
7-56-2
Bjorkman J.
Kroslak J.
7-56-2
R32
Van Lottum J.
Siemerink J.
6-44-66-3
Braasch K.
Ivanov Smolensky K.
6-26-786-3
Pavel A.
Di Pasquale A.
6-26-2
Tarango J.
Schuettler R.
6-46-4
Kucera K.
Wessels P.
6-27-5
Schalken S.
Dupuis A.
6-33-67-5
Rafter P.
Haarhuis P.
4-67-656-3
Damm Sr M.
Stanoytchev O.
6-37-67
Carlsen K.
Rikl D.
1-66-36-4
Santopadre V.
Van Scheppingen D.
3-66-37-62
Krajicek R.
Sanguinetti D.
6-46-4
Kroslak J.
Wassen R.
6-46-2
Bjorkman J.
Menzler M.
6-06-3
Vacek D.
Dreekmann H.
6-26-2
Haas T.
Sluiter R.
6-716-36-2
Kulti N.
Ulihrach B.
7-626-4