Cedric Pioline vs Karol Kucera — Wimbledon Round of 16

Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Cedric Pioline
57 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 21 June 1999
grass
SVK
Karol Kucera
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pioline C.
6-4 5-7 7-6 4-6 6-3
Kucera K.
Pioline C.
6577463
Kucera K.
4765632

Cedric Pioline defeated Karol Kucera 6-4 5-7 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Wimbledon round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Karol Kucera came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 128. Cedric Pioline narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Cedric Pioline closed it out in five sets, 6–4 5–7 7–6 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-10-29Paris MastersR64hardKarol Kucera6-4 6-7(7) 6-3
2000-11-06LyonR32clayKarol Kucera6-4 7-6(5)
2000-04-17Monte Carlo MastersQFclayCedric Pioline6-2 6-4
1999-01-11SydneyR16hardKarol Kucera6-4 6-0
1998-05-18DusseldorfRRclayKarol Kucera6-2 6-2
1998-02-23LondonQFcarpetCedric Pioline6-3 4-6 6-2
1997-04-28PragueR32clayCedric Pioline7-5 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Pioline C.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kucera K.

Kucera K.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Pioline C.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Pioline C.Kucera K.
1st serve in·Even
53%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.0
5.6
Double faults / match·Even
4.5
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°COvercast
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 48%

Draw

Final
Sampras P.
Agassi A.
6-36-47-5
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Rafter P.
7-57-656-2
Sampras P.
Henman T.
3-66-46-36-4
Quarter-finals
Sampras P.
Philippoussis M.
4-62-1
Rafter P.
Martin T.
6-36-757-657-63
Agassi A.
Kuerten G.
6-36-46-4
Henman T.
Pioline C.
6-46-24-66-3
R16
Kuerten G.
Manta L.
7-56-45-76-3
Sampras P.
Nestor D.
6-36-46-2
Philippoussis M.
Rusedski G.
2-67-646-36-1
Pioline C.
Kucera K.
6-45-77-654-66-3
Henman T.
Courier J.
4-67-57-56-759-7
Rafter P.
Becker B.
6-36-26-3
Agassi A.
Arthurs W.
6-757-656-16-4
Martin T.
Ivanisevic G.
7-636-36-4
R32
Pioline C.
Kafelnikov Y.
3-66-41-0
Arthurs W.
Haas T.
7-667-637-62
Sampras P.
Sapsford D.
6-36-47-5
Nestor D.
Goldstein P.
6-36-736-06-746-4
Rusedski G.
Norman M.
6-36-47-5
Philippoussis M.
Clavet F.
7-56-46-4
Kucera K.
Vacek D.
6-16-33-67-64
Courier J.
Schalken S.
7-623-63-67-513-11
Henman T.
Grosjean S.
6-16-786-36-2
Manta L.
Krajicek R.
6-37-654-64-66-4
Kuerten G.
Zimonjic N.
6-46-46-2
Agassi A.
Martin A.
6-26-02-66-3
Martin T.
Knippschild J.
6-756-17-667-5
Ivanisevic G.
Haarhuis P.
7-626-47-63
Becker B.
Hewitt L.
6-16-47-65
Rafter P.
Enqvist T.
7-656-26-2
R64
Ivanisevic G.
Stolle S.
7-686-44-66-4
Hewitt L.
Alami K.
6-16-44-66-4
Enqvist T.
Schuettler R.
6-26-47-5
Rafter P.
Bjorkman J.
6-27-636-776-2
Schalken S.
Ilie A.
6-46-12-66-3
Grosjean S.
Delgado J.
6-26-27-62
Henman T.
Woodruff C.
6-46-37-64
Krajicek R.
Woodbridge T.
7-56-46-4
Manta L.
Gambill J.
6-46-43-66-746-3
Zimonjic N.
Tarango J.
7-651-66-37-66
Kuerten G.
Prinosil D.
6-36-36-2
Haas T.
Fromberg R.
6-744-66-46-36-2
Arthurs W.
Lapentti N.
7-57-677-5
Martin A.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-23-67-56-3
Agassi A.
Canas G.
6-36-46-3
Martin T.
Novak J.
7-656-46-4
Knippschild J.
Rosset M.
6-36-46-4
Haarhuis P.
Vicente F.
6-26-26-2
Sampras P.
Lareau S.
6-46-26-3
Becker B.
Kiefer N.
6-46-26-4
Goldstein P.
Mantilla F.
6-26-46-756-2
Rusedski G.
Parmar A.
6-36-47-63
Norman M.
Santoro F.
6-26-37-65
Clavet F.
Johansson T.
4-61-66-16-36-4
Philippoussis M.
Woodforde M.
6-747-667-656-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Srichaphan P.
6-746-47-646-4
Pioline C.
Clement A.
6-36-16-3
Vacek D.
Pozzi G.
4-66-37-665-76-3
Kucera K.
Sa A.
7-646-36-2
Courier J.
Moya C.
6-33-67-613-66-2
Nestor D.
Medvedev A.
6-17-56-3
Sapsford D.
Blanco G.
6-33-66-46-2
R128
Arthurs W.
Santopadre V.
7-676-757-6107-64
Lapentti N.
Voinea A.
7-686-34-62-68-6
Sampras P.
Draper S.
6-36-46-4
Lareau S.
Black W.
6-13-66-36-3
Blanco G.
Suzuki T.
6-43-67-647-67
Sapsford D.
Alonso J.
6-26-27-5
Enqvist T.
Gumy H.
6-16-47-62
Philippoussis M.
Malisse X.
6-746-46-36-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Larsson M.
6-747-57-664-67-5
Srichaphan P.
Raoux G.
6-26-47-67
Pioline C.
Damm Sr M.
7-676-46-2
Clement A.
Portas A.
6-36-26-4
Vacek D.
Ulihrach B.
6-16-26-4
Pozzi G.
Voltchkov V.
7-666-26-2
Sa A.
Paes L.
6-46-47-64
Kucera K.
Hernandez A.
6-26-16-2
Moya C.
Kroslak J.
6-47-56-2
Courier J.
Cowan B.
6-36-46-4
Ivanisevic G.
Tillstrom M.
6-46-36-4
Schalken S.
Sanguinetti D.
5-76-46-757-56-3
Grosjean S.
Black B.
5-76-07-57-5
Delgado J.
Delgado R.
6-26-17-5
Woodruff C.
Sargsian S.
6-33-66-36-776-2
Henman T.
Di Pasquale A.
6-46-03-67-61
Krajicek R.
Ruud C.
6-26-36-1
Bjorkman J.
Stafford G.
6-46-16-4
Rafter P.
Caratti C.
6-36-26-2
Ilie A.
Ferreira W.
7-6137-56-7106-1
Kiefer N.
Vinck C.
2-66-46-37-64
Becker B.
Maclagan M.
5-76-776-47-56-2
Hewitt L.
Filippini M.
6-26-26-1
Alami K.
Tieleman L.
6-46-26-4
Schuettler R.
Marques N.
6-16-46-4
Rusedski G.
Stoltenberg J.
6-16-46-2
Parmar A.
Costa A.
0-67-656-36-3
Norman M.
Gaudio G.
6-47-57-5
Santoro F.
Milligan L.
6-47-57-60
Johansson T.
Reneberg R.
5-77-656-34-66-1
Clavet F.
Kohlmann M.
6-21-63-67-56-4
Woodforde M.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-26-2
Nestor D.
Koubek S.
6-26-36-4
Woodbridge T.
Stanoytchev O.
6-36-746-46-7510-8
Medvedev A.
Karbacher B.
7-617-636-4
Goldstein P.
Siemerink J.
6-45-74-66-26-1
Mantilla F.
Spadea V.
7-627-644-67-67
Manta L.
Spinks T.
6-757-637-626-2
Gambill J.
Squillari F.
6-16-37-65
Zimonjic N.
Pescariu D.
7-647-636-766-4
Tarango J.
Marin J.
6-46-17-5
Prinosil D.
Rodriguez M.
7-56-47-65
Kuerten G.
Wilkinson C.
6-46-46-4
Haas T.
Wessels P.
3-66-44-66-36-4
Fromberg R.
Gustafsson M.
6-47-616-3
Martin A.
Dosedel S.
7-686-42-66-7310-8
El Aynaoui Y.
Gross O.
6-14-67-636-4
Canas G.
Lee M.
4-66-36-21-69-7
Agassi A.
Pavel A.
6-16-26-3
Martin T.
Dreekmann H.
6-766-756-36-26-4
Novak J.
Federer R.
6-33-64-66-36-4
Rosset M.
Hipfl M.
6-45-73-66-36-2
Knippschild J.
Gimelstob J.
6-32-65-76-29-7
Haarhuis P.
Arazi H.
7-646-36-2
Vicente F.
Mamiit C.
3-66-22-67-56-3
Stolle S.
Van Lottum J.
7-686-36-1