R16 Swiss Indoors 1997

Tim Henman #20 def. Karol Kucera #32

6-4 6-1

Tim Henman defeated Karol Kucera 6-4 6-1 in the 1997 Swiss Indoors round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTim HenmanKarol Kucera
Aces51
Double faults38
First serve %53.0%55.0%
First serve points won %88.0%56.0%
Second serve points won %57.0%46.0%
Break points saved %100.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%0.0%
Service points won %73.0%52.0%
Return points won %48.0%27.0%
Total points won %60.0%40.0%

Player Comparison

FieldTim HenmanKarol Kucera
Country GBR SVK
Birth dateSep 6, 1974Mar 4, 1974
Age2323
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2032
Ranking points (entering)1,7251,082
Elo (entering)1,8361,716
Current career W-L469–263261–233
Current career earnings$11,635,542$5,061,125
Pre-match H2H
Tim Henman #20 1 1 Karol Kucera #32

Path

Tim Henman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Kevin Goellner #437-6(4) 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 1997R32

Tim Henman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Norman #296-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 1997QF

Karol Kucera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Goran Ivanisevic #86-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 1997R32