Karol Kucera #20 def. Daniel Vacek #54

7-6(4) 6-7(5) 2-6 6-0 6-1

Karol Kucera defeated Daniel Vacek 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 2-6 6-0 6-1 in the 1998 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarol KuceraDaniel Vacek
Aces86
Double faults166
First serve %6168
First serve points won %7458
Second serve points won %3441
Break points saved %5059
Break points converted %4150
Service points won %5853
Return points won %4742
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldKarol KuceraDaniel Vacek
Country SVK CZE
Birth dateMar 4, 1974Apr 1, 1971
Age2326
Height188 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2054
Ranking points (entering)1,569782
Elo (entering)1,9101,658
Current career W-L261–233171–220
Current career earnings$5,061,125$4,803,388
Pre-match H2H
Karol Kucera #20 0 0 Daniel Vacek #54

Path

Karol Kucera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergi Bruguera #123-6 7-5 6-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1998R128

Karol Kucera's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Nestor #1086-2 7-6(3) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1998R32

Daniel Vacek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lleyton Hewitt #1626-2 6-4 1-6 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1998R128