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Karol Kucera def. Mark Philippoussis
6-4 6-2 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 7-5 |
| Loser | Mark Philippoussis |
| Duration | 1h 56m |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Mark Philippoussis |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 9 |
| Double faults | 2 | 7 |
| First serve % | 62 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 76 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 78 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Mark Philippoussis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Nov 7, 1976 |
| Age | 31 | 28 |
| Height | 188 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 141 | 209 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 292 | 188 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,669 | 1,685 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 287–190 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $6,987,402 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.