Karol Kucera def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov
6-1 6-7(8) 7-6(5)
Karol Kucera defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-1 6-7(8) 7-6(5) in the 2003 Halle Open round of 32 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 10 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 9 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.7% | 55.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 66.7% | 71.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 54.0% | 42.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 84.6% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 61.9% | 58.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 15.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.7% | 38.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.1% | 47.9% |
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. | -0.5 | -4.2 |
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. | +4.2 | +0.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | RUS |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Feb 18, 1974 |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Height | 188 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 768 | 1,375 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,721 | 1,815 |
| Current career W-L | 261–233 | 574–281 |
| Current career earnings | $5,061,125 | $23,883,797 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.