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Roger Federer #93 def. Karol Kucera #15

2-6 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Oct 16, 1999*
Tournament Vienna
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Roger Federer
Score2-6 6-4 6-1
Loser Karol Kucera
Duration1h 29m
StatRoger FedererKarol Kucera
Aces66
Double faults46
First serve %5852
First serve points won %8466
Second serve points won %4455
Break points saved %6070
Break points converted %3040
Service points won %6861
Return points won %3932
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoger FedererKarol Kucera
Country SUI SVK
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Mar 4, 1974
Age1825
Height185188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)9315
Ranking points (entering)5251,819
Elo (entering)1,6291,926
Career W-L1,206–267259–230
Career earnings$130,594,339$5,061,125
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer 0 0 Karol Kucera

Path

Roger Federer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 15, 1999R16 Jiri Novak 7-6(8) 6-1WH2HMatch data
Oct 14, 1999R32 Vincent Spadea 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Roger Federer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 16, 1999SF Greg Rusedski 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Karol Kucera's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 15, 1999R16 Nicolas Lapentti 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 14, 1999R32 Dominik Hrbaty 3-6 6-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data