Karol Kucera vs Arnaud ClementMadrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2003
clay
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kucera K.
7-6 4-6 6-3
Clement A.
Kucera K.
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Clement A.
63631

Karol Kucera defeated Arnaud Clement 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Arnaud Clement came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64. Karol Kucera narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Karol Kucera closed it out in three sets, 7–6 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-06-09HalleQFgrassArnaud Clement7-5 6-7(5) 7-6(6)
2000-08-21Long IslandR16hardArnaud Clement7-6(3) 6-2
2000-01-10SydneyR16hardKarol Kucera6-2 6-4
1997-02-10MarseilleR32hardArnaud Clement6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kucera K.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Clement A.

Clement A.serving74% hold

wins 60% 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
1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.9
5.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 75%