Karol Kucera def. Jeff Tarango
7-6(5) 5-3 (ret.)
The match ended when Jeff Tarango retired.
Karol Kucera defeated Jeff Tarango 7-6(5) 5-3 RET after Jeff Tarango retired in the 2001 Marseille round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Jeff Tarango |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 15 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 52.6% | 67.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 65.0% | 49.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.6% | 66.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.5% | 54.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 75.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 45.2% | 39.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.0% | 47.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -1.6 | -7.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +7.3 | +1.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2001 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Jeff Tarango |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Nov 20, 1968 |
| Age | 26 | 32 |
| Height | 188 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 74 | 109 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 540 | 365 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,760 | 1,498 |
| Current career W-L | 261–233 | 240–294 |
| Current career earnings | $5,061,125 | $3,730,289 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.