Karol Kucera vs Nikolay Davydenko — Estoril Round of 32

Estoril · ATP · Round of 32
SVK
Karol Kucera
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 April 2001
clay
RUS
Nikolay Davydenko
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLW
Kucera K.
6-3 7-6
Davydenko N.
Kucera K.
6772
Davydenko N.
363–

Karol Kucera defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 7-6 in the Estoril round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Karol Kucera claimed a first win over Nikolay Davydenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Karol Kucera closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-05-05Rome MastersR64clayNikolay Davydenko2-6 6-1 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kucera K.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Davydenko N.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kucera K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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.Davydenko N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.4
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
3.0

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Ferrero J.
Mantilla F.
7-634-66-3
Semi-finals
Ferrero J.
Portas A.
6-36-1
Mantilla F.
Pavel A.
6-23-66-2
Quarter-finals
Pavel A.
Squillari F.
7-667-66
Portas A.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-4
Ferrero J.
Montanes A.
6-26-4
Mantilla F.
Hipfl M.
3-66-36-1
R16
Ferrero J.
Dosedel S.
6-36-0
Portas A.
Coria G.
6-726-46-1
Pavel A.
Sanchez D.
6-46-1
Hrbaty D.
Siemerink J.
6-16-3
Montanes A.
Kucera K.
6-36-3
Mantilla F.
Henman T.
7-56-1
Hipfl M.
Balcells J.
5-76-46-0
Squillari F.
Martin A.
6-32-66-3
R32
Balcells J.
Medvedev A.
6-23-0
Kucera K.
Davydenko N.
6-37-63
Ferrero J.
Levy H.
6-37-62
Dosedel S.
Couto E.
6-36-4
Montanes A.
Chang M.
6-16-3
Hrbaty D.
Youzhny M.
6-17-5
Siemerink J.
Sousa T.
7-56-4
Portas A.
Pozzi G.
6-34-66-3
Coria G.
Lapentti N.
7-696-0
Pavel A.
Malisse X.
6-16-1
Sanchez D.
Viloca Puig J.
6-27-64
Martin A.
Tabara M.
6-36-4
Squillari F.
Rochus C.
6-47-63
Hipfl M.
Costa A.
6-46-2
Henman T.
Koubek S.
6-46-1
Mantilla F.
Novak J.
4-66-46-3