Nicolas Kiefer vs Karol KuceraMallorca Round of 32

Mallorca · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2001
grass
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kiefer N.
6-4 6-2
Kucera K.
Kiefer N.
662
Kucera K.
42

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Karol Kucera 6-4 6-2 in the Mallorca round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Karol Kucera came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Nicolas Kiefer narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

Head to head

16
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-23BarcelonaR64clayKarol Kucera6-2 6-4
1999-10-04BaselSFhardKarol Kucera6-4 6-3
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersR16hardKarol Kucera6-4 3-6 6-4
1998-05-18DusseldorfRRclayKarol Kucera6-4 6-2
1998-01-12Sydney OutdoorR16hardKarol Kucera5-0 RET
1997-07-14Stuttgart OutdoorR64clayKarol Kucera1-2 RET
1997-02-24MilanQFcarpetNicolas Kiefer2-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Kucera K.

Kucera K.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
5.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
4.8

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast