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Karol Kucera #14 def. Jonas Bjorkman #32

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 19, 1999*
Tournament	S Hertogenbosch
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	Karol Kucera
Score	6-2 6-3
Loser	Jonas Bjorkman
Duration	1h 15m

Stat	Karol Kucera	Jonas Bjorkman
Aces	3	2
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	56	47
First serve points won %	69	57
Second serve points won %	52	35
Break points saved %	71	71
Break points converted %	29	29
Service points won %	62	45
Return points won %	55	38
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Karol Kucera	Jonas Bjorkman
Country	SVK	SWE
Birth date	Mar 4, 1974	Mar 23, 1972
Age	25	27
Height	188	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	14	32
Ranking points (entering)	2,201	1,207
Elo (entering)	1,863	1,758
Career W-L	259–230	395–341
Career earnings	$5,061,125	$14,610,671

Pre-match H2H

Karol Kucera 3 – 2 Jonas Bjorkman

Path

Karol Kucera's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 1999	R16	Sjeng Schalken	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 17, 1999	R32	Peter Wessels	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Karol Kucera's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 19, 1999	SF	Andrei Pavel	6-7(4) 6-2 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Jonas Bjorkman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 1999	R16	Jan Kroslak	7-5 6-2	W	—	Match data
Jun 17, 1999	R32	Markus Menzler	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data