Karol Kucera def. Jonas Bjorkman
6-3 1-6 6-1
Karol Kucera defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 1-6 6-1 in the 1996 Montpellier Open round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 7 | 4 |
| First serve % | 61.0% | 64.0% |
| First serve points won % | 81.0% | 69.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 35.0% | 33.0% |
| Break points saved % | 71.0% | 67.0% |
| Break points converted % | 33.0% | 29.0% |
| Service points won % | 63.0% | 56.0% |
| Return points won % | 44.0% | 37.0% |
| Total points won % | 53.0% | 47.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | SWE |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 77 | 53 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 612 | 806 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,675 | 1,743 |
| Current career W-L | 261–233 | 395–344 |
| Current career earnings | $5,061,125 | $14,610,671 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.