Karol Kucera def. Maximilian Abel
4-6 7-6(2) 6-4
Karol Kucera defeated Maximilian Abel 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2002 Japan Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Maximilian Abel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 13 |
| Double faults | 7 | 4 |
| First serve % | 53 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Maximilian Abel |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | GER |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Feb 28, 1982 |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Height | 188 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 68 | 238 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 580 | 136 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,689 | 1,490 |
| Current career W-L | 261–233 | 2–7 |
| Current career earnings | $5,061,125 | $130,828 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.