R16 New Haven 1998

Karol Kucera #13 def. Jan Siemerink #20

6-4 7-5

Karol Kucera defeated Jan Siemerink 6-4 7-5 in the 1998 New Haven round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarol KuceraJan Siemerink
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
22
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
46
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
47.5%63.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
82.8%64.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
59.4%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.5%59.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.9%29.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.1%44.9%
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.
+8.5-2.9
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.
+2.9-8.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKarol KuceraJan Siemerink
Country SVK NED
Birth dateMar 4, 1974Apr 14, 1970
Age2428
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)1320
Ranking points (entering)2,1851,483
Elo (entering)1,8291,835
Current career W-L261–233261–262
Current career earnings$5,061,125$4,347,693
Pre-match H2H
Karol Kucera #13 2 – 1 Jan Siemerink #20

Path

Karol Kucera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hernan Gumy #1026-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1998R32

Karol Kucera's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillaume Raoux #483-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 1998QF

Jan Siemerink's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dennis van Scheppingen #1066-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1998R32
Nicolas Lapentti #576-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 1998R64