QF Vienna Open 1997

Tim Henman #21 def. Karol Kucera #32

6-4 6-1

Tim Henman defeated Karol Kucera 6-4 6-1 in the 1997 Vienna Open quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTim HenmanKarol Kucera
Aces51
Double faults26
First serve %35.0%60.0%
First serve points won %94.0%71.0%
Second serve points won %61.0%26.0%
Break points saved %0.0%43.0%
Break points converted %57.0%100.0%
Service points won %73.0%53.0%
Return points won %47.0%27.0%
Total points won %60.0%40.0%

Player Comparison

FieldTim HenmanKarol Kucera
Country GBR SVK
Birth dateSep 6, 1974Mar 4, 1974
Age2323
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2132
Ranking points (entering)1,7541,070
Elo (entering)1,8741,744
Current career W-L469–263261–233
Current career earnings$11,635,542$5,061,125
Pre-match H2H
Tim Henman #21 2 1 Karol Kucera #32

Path

Tim Henman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Apell #7276-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 1997R16
Felix Mantilla #146-4 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 9, 1997R32

Tim Henman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #44-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1997SF

Karol Kucera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Haas #756-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 1997R16
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #66-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 9, 1997R32