Nicolas Kiefer defeated Karol Kucera 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1997 Milan quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Karol Kucera |
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| Aces | 12 | 9 |
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| Double faults | 2 | 9 |
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| First serve % | 54 | 52 |
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| First serve points won % | 83 | 80 |
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| Second serve points won % | 51 | 46 |
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| Break points saved % | 50 | 67 |
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| Break points converted % | 33 | 50 |
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| Service points won % | 68 | 64 |
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| Return points won % | 36 | 32 |
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| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Karol Kucera |
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| Country |
GER
|
SVK
|
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| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Mar 4, 1974 |
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| Age | 19 | 22 |
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| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 142 | 73 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 307 | 659 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,612 | 1,706 |
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| Current career W-L | 347–255 | 261–233 |
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| Current career earnings | $7,480,465 | $5,061,125 |
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