F Chennai 2003

Paradorn Srichaphan #16 def. Karol Kucera #83

6-3 6-1

Paradorn Srichaphan defeated Karol Kucera 6-3 6-1 in the 2003 Chennai final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 5, 2003*
Tournament: Chennai
Edition: 2003
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: F
Duration: 1h 8m

Match Statistics

Stat	Paradorn Srichaphan	Karol Kucera
Aces	5	2
Double faults	6	1
First serve %	42.0%	65.0%
First serve points won %	86.0%	52.0%
Second serve points won %	55.0%	44.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	43.0%
Break points converted %	57.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	68.0%	49.0%
Return points won %	51.0%	32.0%
Total points won %	60.0%	40.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Paradorn Srichaphan	Karol Kucera
Country	THA	SVK
Birth date	Jun 14, 1979	Mar 4, 1974
Age	23	28
Height	185 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	16	83
Ranking points (entering)	1,646	483
Elo (entering)	1,974	1,810
Current career W-L	220–184	261–233
Current career earnings	$3,459,655	$5,061,125

Pre-match H2H

Paradorn Srichaphan #16 1 – 0 Karol Kucera #83

Path

Paradorn Srichaphan's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jean-Rene Lisnard #105	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 4, 2003	SF
Sargis Sargsian #103	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 4, 2003	QF
John Van Lottum	6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data	Jan 3, 2003	R16
Jan Vacek #110	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 2, 2003	R32

Paradorn Srichaphan's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Karol Kucera's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Juan Ignacio Chela #23	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 4, 2003	SF
Guillermo Canas #15	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 4, 2003	QF
Cecil Mamiit #111	7-6(6) 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 3, 2003	R16
Justin Gimelstob #106	3-6 7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 2, 2003	R32