QF Dutch Open 1998

Karol Kucera #14 def. Dominik Hrbaty #39

6-2 6-1

Karol Kucera defeated Dominik Hrbaty 6-2 6-1 in the 1998 Dutch Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarol KuceraDominik Hrbaty
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
30
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
25
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
50.0%52.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.2%51.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
66.7%43.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
71.4%47.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
52.4%28.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.0%40.0%
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.
+9.5-14.3
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.
+14.3-9.5

* 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 KuceraDominik Hrbaty
Country SVK SVK
Birth dateMar 4, 1974Jan 4, 1978
Age2420
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1439
Ranking points (entering)2,127953
Elo (entering)1,8301,766
Current career W-L261–233328–299
Current career earnings$5,061,125$7,070,095
Pre-match H2H
Karol Kucera #14 1 – 1 Dominik Hrbaty #39

Path

Karol Kucera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Larsen #2697-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 7, 1998R16
Marat Safin #776-2 3-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1998R32

Karol Kucera's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Fromberg #371-6 7-6(4) 2-6LH2HMatch dataAug 8, 1998SF

Dominik Hrbaty's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Albert Portas #1066-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 7, 1998R16
Filip Dewulf #556-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1998R32