Karol Kucera def. Juan Balcells
6-4 3-6 7-5
Karol Kucera defeated Juan Balcells 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the 2002 Chennai round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Juan Balcells |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.5% | 66.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.0% | 62.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 51.4% | 52.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 57.1% | 84.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.7% | 58.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 15.4% | 42.9% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.1% | 33.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.7% | 48.3% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.4 | -3.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.4 | -4.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2002 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Juan Balcells |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | ESP |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | — |
| Age | 27 | — |
| Height | 188 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 101 | 95 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 412 | 443 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,722 | 1,604 |
| Current career W-L | 261–233 | 38–46 |
| Current career earnings | $5,061,125 | $815,801 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.