Pete Sampras defeated Karol Kucera 6-3 7-5 6-4 in the 1998 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Karol Kucera |
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| Aces | 13 | 4 |
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| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
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| First serve % | 62 | 69 |
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| First serve points won % | 83 | 68 |
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| Second serve points won % | 57 | 29 |
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| Break points saved % | 60 | 64 |
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| Break points converted % | 36 | 40 |
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| Service points won % | 73 | 56 |
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| Return points won % | 44 | 27 |
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| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Karol Kucera |
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| Country |
USA
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SVK
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| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Mar 4, 1974 |
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| Age | 27 | 24 |
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| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 9 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 3,678 | 2,511 |
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| Elo (entering) | 2,071 | 1,936 |
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| Current career W-L | 739–209 | 261–233 |
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| Current career earnings | $43,280,489 | $5,061,125 |
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