Gustavo Kuerten defeated Karol Kucera 3-6 6-4 7-5 in the 1999 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Karol Kucera |
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 54 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 69 | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | 31 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Karol Kucera |
| Country |
BRA
|
SVK
|
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Mar 4, 1974 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Height | 190 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,033 | 2,094 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,900 | 1,885 |
| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 261–233 |
| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $5,061,125 |
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