Karol Kucera vs Fabrice Santoro — Marseille Round of 16

Marseille · ATP · Round of 16
SVK
Karol Kucera
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2001
hard
FRA
Fabrice Santoro
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
Kucera K.
6-2 7-5
Santoro F.
Kucera K.
672
Santoro F.
25–

Karol Kucera defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-2 7-5 in the Marseille 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 closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

6–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-06-09HalleR16grassKarol Kucera6-3 6-3
2002-01-07SydneyR32hardKarol Kucera6-4 1-6 6-3
2001-12-31ChennaiQFhardKarol Kucera6-2 6-7(9) 7-6(5)
1999-02-15RotterdamR16hardKarol Kucera7-6(4) 6-4
1998-11-02Paris MastersR32hardKarol Kucera6-2 3-6 6-0
1997-04-07EstorilR32clayFabrice Santoro2-6 7-6(1) 6-2
1997-03-17St. PetersburgR32carpetFabrice Santoro6-4 6-3
1997-03-10CopenhagenR16carpetKarol Kucera6-1 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kucera K.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Santoro F.

Santoro F.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kucera K.

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
Kucera K.Santoro F.
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (127 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
14°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Kafelnikov Y.
Grosjean S.
7-656-2
Semi-finals
Grosjean S.
Mirnyi M.
6-47-67
Kafelnikov Y.
Federer R.
6-746-46-4
Quarter-finals
Mirnyi M.
Boutter J.
6-26-3
Grosjean S.
Kucera K.
6-36-3
Federer R.
Kratochvil M.
6-47-64
Kafelnikov Y.
Pioline C.
7-56-756-2
R16
Pioline C.
Lisnard J.
6-766-26-4
Kratochvil M.
Clement A.
3-66-36-4
Federer R.
Bryan B.
7-616-3
Kucera K.
Santoro F.
6-27-5
Grosjean S.
Vanek J.
6-26-3
Boutter J.
Rosset M.
6-36-4
Mirnyi M.
Norman M.
6-23-66-3
Kafelnikov Y.
Mahut N.
4-66-16-2
R32
Kucera K.
Tarango J.
7-655-3
Mirnyi M.
Diaz J.
7-666-756-3
Boutter J.
Roux L.
6-15-76-4
Rosset M.
Pozzi G.
2-66-27-5
Grosjean S.
Ljubicic I.
7-57-65
Vanek J.
Medvedev A.
6-41-66-4
Santoro F.
Johansson T.
6-46-2
Federer R.
Saulnier C.
7-676-4
Bryan B.
Escude N.
6-767-646-4
Kratochvil M.
Huet S.
6-46-1
Clement A.
Ivanisevic G.
6-46-3
Pioline C.
Balcells J.
2-66-46-1
Lisnard J.
Gimelstob J.
7-656-2
Mahut N.
Godwin N.
7-676-756-1
Kafelnikov Y.
Golmard J.
6-36-2
Norman M.
Rochus O.
7-687-5