Greg Rusedski vs Karol Kucera — Nottingham Round of 32

Nottingham · ATP · Round of 32
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 June 2004
grass
SVK
Karol Kucera
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWL
Rusedski G.
2-6 7-6 6-3
Kucera K.
Rusedski G.
27762
Kucera K.
66431

Greg Rusedski defeated Karol Kucera 2-6 7-6 6-3 in the Nottingham round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending the title. Greg Rusedski extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-02-14RotterdamR32hardGreg Rusedski6-2 7-5
1998-10-12ViennaSFhardKarol Kucera7-6(6) 6-4
1998-02-16AntwerpSFhardGreg Rusedski6-4 6-3
1997-06-16NottinghamFgrassGreg Rusedski6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Rusedski G.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Kucera K.

Kucera K.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Rusedski G.

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
Rusedski G.Kucera K.
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.5
6.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.5
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 30). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Srichaphan P.
Johansson T.
1-67-646-3
Semi-finals
Johansson T.
Dent T.
7-646-1
Srichaphan P.
Soderling R.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Soderling R.
Saretta F.
6-36-4
Johansson T.
Rusedski G.
4-67-57-65
Dent T.
Hanescu V.
5-77-627-67
Srichaphan P.
Arazi H.
6-36-4
R16
Hanescu V.
Parmar A.
6-47-5
Dent T.
Bogdanovic A.
6-27-5
Johansson T.
Rochus O.
6-47-65
Rusedski G.
Spadea V.
7-634-66-1
Saretta F.
Marray J.
6-727-616-2
Soderling R.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-4
Arazi H.
Gambill J.
7-636-3
Srichaphan P.
Ferreira W.
4-66-37-5
R32
Saretta F.
Melzer J.
7-647-63
Dent T.
Labadze I.
6-26-2
Rochus O.
Sargsian S.
6-36-3
Johansson T.
Mirnyi M.
2-66-16-4
Srichaphan P.
Elseneer G.
6-37-5
Rusedski G.
Kucera K.
2-67-646-3
Hanescu V.
Fitz S.
4-66-16-4
Spadea V.
Carraz G.
6-37-5
Parmar A.
Malisse X.
1-66-47-5
Bogdanovic A.
Johansson J.
7-656-4
Marray J.
Arthurs W.
7-642-66-3
Soderling R.
Ferrer D.
7-653-66-2
Bjorkman J.
Qureshi A.
7-656-3
Arazi H.
Childs L.
6-36-3
Gambill J.
Moodie W.
6-46-2
Ferreira W.
Martin A.
4-66-47-65