R64 Italian Open 1998

Vincenzo Santopadre #124 def. Karol Kucera #10

6-4 6-3

Vincenzo Santopadre defeated Karol Kucera 6-4 6-3 in the 1998 Italian Open round of 64 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVincenzo SantopadreKarol Kucera
Aces36
Double faults06
First serve %59.0%50.0%
First serve points won %76.0%76.0%
Second serve points won %75.0%41.0%
Break points saved %100.0%0.0%
Break points converted %100.0%0.0%
Service points won %76.0%59.0%
Return points won %41.0%24.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%
Match Serve++13.6-3.3
Match Return++3.3-13.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldVincenzo SantopadreKarol Kucera
Country ITA SVK
Birth dateAug 11, 1971Mar 4, 1974
Age2624
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12410
Ranking points (entering)3962,311
Elo (entering)1,4781,900
Current career W-L17–27261–233
Current career earnings$619,300$5,061,125
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.