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Karol Kucera def. Lleyton Hewitt
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 11, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Karol Kucera |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Lleyton Hewitt |
| Duration | 1h 23m |
| Stat | Karol Kucera | Lleyton Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 52 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karol Kucera | Lleyton Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 4, 1974 | Feb 24, 1981 |
| Age | 25 | 18 |
| Height | 188 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 65 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,160 | 740 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,892 | 1,810 |
| Career W-L | 259–230 | 564–241 |
| Career earnings | $5,061,125 | $20,890,470 |
Path
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1999 | R64 | Byron Black | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1999 | R16 | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Lleyton Hewitt's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1999 | R64 | Mark Woodforde | 4-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |