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Karol Kucera def. Kenneth Carlsen
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 19, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | S Hertogenbosch |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Kenneth Carlsen |
| Duration | 1h 6m |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 7 |
| First serve % | 70 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 77 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 75 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | DEN |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Apr 17, 1973 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 188 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 60 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,293 | 744 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,824 | 1,683 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 239–273 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $2,990,980 |
Path
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 1998 | R32 | Hendrik Dreekmann | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 1998 | QF | Martin Damm Sr | 7-6(1) 1-6 4-6 | L | — | Match data |
Kenneth Carlsen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 1998 | R32 | Raemon Sluiter | 5-7 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |