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Nicolas Escude def. Karol Kucera
4-6 6-4 7-6(2)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 1, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nicolas Escude |
| Score | 4-6 6-4 7-6(2) |
| Loser | Karol Kucera |
| Duration | 2h 33m |
| Stat | Nicolas Escude | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 9 |
| First serve % | 56 | 47 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 49 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 38 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 62 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Escude | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SVK |
| Birth date | Apr 3, 1976 | Mar 4, 1974 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 38 | 76 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 945 | 555 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,799 | 1,769 |
| Career W-L | 157–124 | 259–230 |
| Career earnings | $3,216,150 | $5,061,125 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.