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Karol Kucera def. Alberto Berasategui
7-6(4) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 28, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Milan |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-2 |
| Loser | Alberto Berasategui |
| Duration | 1h 19m |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Alberto Berasategui |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 3 |
| Double faults | 8 | 4 |
| First serve % | 58 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 32 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 20 |
| Break points converted % | 80 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Alberto Berasategui |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | ESP |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Jun 28, 1973 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 188 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 659 | 1,469 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,686 | 1,781 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 276–195 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $4,676,187 |
Path
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 1997 | R32 | Cristiano Caratti | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 1997 | QF | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-2 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Alberto Berasategui's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 1997 | R32 | Andrea Gaudenzi | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |