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Karol Kucera def. Scott Draper
4-6 6-2 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jun 21, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Nottingham |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 4-6 6-2 7-5 |
| Loser | Scott Draper |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Scott Draper |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Double faults | 4 | 7 |
| First serve % | 65 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 51 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 44 | 61 |
| Break points converted % | 39 | 56 |
| Service points won % | 55 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 45 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Scott Draper |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Jun 5, 1974 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 188 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 64 | 68 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 765 | 683 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,606 | 1,766 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 107–126 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $1,594,598 |
Path
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 1997 | R16 | Byron Black | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 19, 1997 | R32 | Martin Lee | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1997 | SF | Tim Henman | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Scott Draper's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 1997 | R16 | Adrian Voinea | 6-3 2-6 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 19, 1997 | R32 | Justin Gimelstob | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |