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Karol Kucera def. Jerome Golmard
7-5 6-3 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Sep 4, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 6-0 |
| Loser | Jerome Golmard |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Jerome Golmard |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 68 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 34 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 76 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Jerome Golmard |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | FRA |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Sep 9, 1973 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 188 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,511 | 780 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,878 | 1,719 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 141–142 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $2,215,784 |
Path
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1998 | R128 | Steve Campbell | 6-4 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 1998 | R32 | Adrian Voinea | 7-5 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jerome Golmard's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1998 | R128 | Jiri Novak | 6-3 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |