H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Karol Kucera vs Daniel Nestor H2H: 1-0
Karol Kucera holds a 1–0 lead over Daniel Nestor in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Karol Kucera leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Karol Kucera won the 1998 Australian Open third round 6-2 7-6(3) 6-1.
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SVK
Age 52
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
CAN
Age 53
Left-Handed
191 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 1998* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Karol Kucera | 6-2 7-6(3) 6-1 | Daniel Nestor | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karol Kucera | #1,540 | #6 | 2,732 | 1,994 | 259 | 230 | 53.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Daniel Nestor | #1,106 | #58 | 752 | 1,737 | 69 | 101 | 40.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Karol Kucera | Daniel Nestor | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #823 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1991 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #352 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #210 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #242 | 1,481 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1993 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #159 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #238 | 1,468 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1994 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #54 | 1,615 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #189 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1995 | 21–27 | 43.8% | #79 | 1,623 | 0 | 1 | 1994 | 5–5 | 50.0% | #171 | 1,556 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1996 | 17–24 | 41.5% | #63 | 1,656 | 0 | 1 | 1995 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #177 | 1,589 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1997 | 33–27 | 55.0% | #24 | 1,831 | 0 | 2 | 1996 | 11–12 | 47.8% | #112 | 1,653 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1998 | 48–27 | 64.0% | #8 | 1,844 | 0 | 4 | 1997 | 9–17 | 34.6% | #107 | 1,596 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1999 | 38–20 | 65.5% | #17 | 1,851 | 0 | 5 | 1998 | 11–17 | 39.3% | #106 | 1,597 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 2000 | 22–21 | 51.2% | #73 | 1,764 | 0 | 5 | 1999 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #86 | 1,672 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 2001 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #101 | 1,721 | 0 | 5 | 2000 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #220 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 2002 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #83 | 1,755 | 0 | 5 | 2001 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #219 | 1,649 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 2003 | 24–18 | 57.1% | #40 | 1,764 | 0 | 6 | 2002 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #659 | 1,621 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 2004 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #91 | 1,674 | 0 | 6 | 2003 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #500 | 1,623 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 2005 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #310 | 1,669 | 0 | 6 | 2004 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1062 | 1,612 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1115 | 1,606 | 0 | 0 |