Jiri Novak def. Karol Kucera
1-6 7-6(3) 6-2
Jiri Novak defeated Karol Kucera 1-6 7-6(3) 6-2 in the 1996 Estoril Open round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 66 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 54 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 53 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 47 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | SVK |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Mar 4, 1974 |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Height | 190 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 70 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 997 | 668 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,685 | 1,647 |
| Current career W-L | 319–253 | 261–233 |
| Current career earnings | $7,618,613 | $5,061,125 |
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