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Karol Kucera def. Dominik Hrbaty
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 8, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Amsterdam |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Dominik Hrbaty |
| Duration | 1h 8m |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Dominik Hrbaty |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 50 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 52 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Dominik Hrbaty |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | SVK |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Jan 4, 1978 |
| Age | 24 | 20 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,127 | 953 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,830 | 1,765 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 326–296 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $7,070,095 |
Path
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1998 | R16 | Thomas Larsen | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 6, 1998 | R32 | Marat Safin | 6-2 3-6 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1998 | SF | Richard Fromberg | 1-6 7-6(4) 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Dominik Hrbaty's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1998 | R16 | Albert Portas | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 6, 1998 | R32 | Filip Dewulf | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |