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Michael Chang def. Karol Kucera
6-2 3-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 20, 1995* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Michael Chang |
| Score | 6-2 3-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Karol Kucera |
| Duration | 2h 23m |
| Stat | Michael Chang | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 6 |
| Double faults | 0 | 8 |
| First serve % | 67 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 88 | 79 |
| Break points converted % | 21 | 12 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Chang | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SVK |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1972 | Mar 4, 1974 |
| Age | 23 | 21 |
| Height | 175 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 54 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,639 | 701 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,068 | 1,623 |
| Career W-L | 648–303 | 259–230 |
| Career earnings | $19,145,632 | $5,061,125 |
Path
Michael Chang's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 1995 | R32 | Tomas Carbonell | 2-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 17, 1995 | R64 | Mark Philippoussis | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Chang's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 1995 | QF | Thomas Muster | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 1995 | R32 | Renzo Furlan | 7-6(5) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 17, 1995 | R64 | Martin Damm Sr | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | — | Match data |