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Karol Kucera def. Fabrice Santoro
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jun 13, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Halle |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Fabrice Santoro |
| Duration | 1h 11m |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Fabrice Santoro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 57 | 90 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 60 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Fabrice Santoro |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | FRA |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Dec 9, 1972 |
| Age | 29 | 30 |
| Height | 188 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 768 | 745 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,742 | 1,688 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 456–432 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $10,013,832 |
Path
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2003 | R32 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-1 6-7(8) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2003 | QF | Arnaud Clement | 5-7 7-6(5) 6-7(6) | L | H2H | Match data |
Fabrice Santoro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2003 | R32 | Brian Vahaly | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |