Karol Kucera defeated Gustavo Kuerten 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the 1999 Sydney International quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Gustavo Kuerten |
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| Aces | 4 | 5 |
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| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
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| First serve % | 63 | 54 |
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| First serve points won % | 79 | 71 |
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| Second serve points won % | 52 | 32 |
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| Break points saved % | 0 | 38 |
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| Break points converted % | 62 | 100 |
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| Service points won % | 69 | 53 |
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| Return points won % | 47 | 31 |
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| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Gustavo Kuerten |
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| Country |
SVK
|
BRA
|
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| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Sep 10, 1976 |
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| Age | 24 | 22 |
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| Height | 188 cm | 190 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 23 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 2,579 | 1,475 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,872 | 1,807 |
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| Current career W-L | 261–233 | 339–184 |
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| Current career earnings | $5,061,125 | $14,807,000 |
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