Karol Kucera def. Xavier Malisse
6-1 1-6 1-6 6-4 6-1
Karol Kucera defeated Xavier Malisse 6-1 1-6 1-6 6-4 6-1 in the 2004 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 12 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 48.8% | 59.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 74.6% | 65.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 41.9% | 42.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 56.2% | 52.9% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 57.9% | 55.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 47.1% | 43.8% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.1% | 42.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.3% | 48.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -5.2 | -7.2 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +7.2 | +5.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | BEL |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Jul 19, 1980 |
| Age | 30 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 118 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 374 | 815 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,669 | 1,739 |
| Current career W-L | 261–233 | 282–266 |
| Current career earnings | $5,061,125 | $5,702,871 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.