H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC

Karol Kucera vs Nicolas Kiefer H2H: 5-2

Karol Kucera holds a 5–2 lead over Nicolas Kiefer in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Karol Kucera leads 2–1 on clay, while they are tied 1–1 on carpet. Most recently, Nicolas Kiefer won the 2001 Mallorca third round 6-4 6-2.

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Karol Kucera
SVK Age 52 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
5 – 2
7 main draw meetings
Nicolas Kiefer
GER Age 49 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
May 3, 2001* Mallorca ATP 250 R32 Clay Nicolas Kiefer #37 6-4 6-2 Karol Kucera #89 Match data
Apr 25, 2001* Barcelona ATP 250 R64 Clay Karol Kucera #87 6-2 6-4 Nicolas Kiefer #37 Match data
Oct 9, 1999* Basel ATP 250 SF Carpet Karol Kucera #20 6-4 6-3 Nicolas Kiefer #12 Match data
Mar 13, 1999* Indian Wells Masters Masters 1000 R16 Hard Karol Kucera #12 6-4 3-6 6-4 Nicolas Kiefer #33 Match data
Jan 16, 1998* Sydney Outdoor ATP 250 R16 Hard Karol Kucera #25 5-0 (ret.) Nicolas Kiefer #31 Match data
Jul 16, 1997* Stuttgart Outdoor ATP 250 R64 Clay Karol Kucera #45 1-2 (ret.) Nicolas Kiefer #64 Match data
Mar 1, 1997* Milan ATP 250 QF Carpet Nicolas Kiefer #142 2-6 6-3 6-4 Karol Kucera #73 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
Nicolas Kiefer #720 #4 2,447 1,984 343 252 57.6% 0 0 0 0 6 6

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 Nicolas Kiefer
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1994 0–1 0.0% #1198 1,489 0 0
17 1991 1–1 50.0% #352 1,509 0 0 1995 3–3 50.0% #206 1,527 0 0
18 1992 0–1 0.0% #210 1,506 0 0 1996 7–9 43.8% #128 1,562 0 0
19 1993 1–3 25.0% #159 1,492 0 0 1997 26–16 61.9% #32 1,798 0 1
20 1994 13–13 50.0% #54 1,615 0 0 1998 31–25 55.4% #35 1,790 0 1
21 1995 21–27 43.8% #79 1,623 0 1 1999 53–21 71.6% #6 1,921 0 4
22 1996 17–24 41.5% #63 1,656 0 1 2000 30–15 66.7% #20 1,921 0 6
23 1997 33–27 55.0% #24 1,831 0 2 2001 26–25 51.0% #42 1,766 0 6
24 1998 48–27 64.0% #8 1,844 0 4 2002 19–24 44.2% #72 1,718 0 6
25 1999 38–20 65.5% #17 1,851 0 5 2003 19–17 52.8% #58 1,727 0 6
26 2000 22–21 51.2% #73 1,764 0 5 2004 32–19 62.7% #21 1,897 0 6
27 2001 11–13 45.8% #101 1,721 0 5 2005 31–22 58.5% #22 1,854 0 6
28 2002 18–16 52.9% #83 1,755 0 5 2006 14–8 63.6% #48 1,843 0 6
29 2003 24–18 57.1% #40 1,764 0 6 2007 19–12 61.3% #49 1,893 0 6
30 2004 9–14 39.1% #91 1,674 0 6 2008 20–16 55.6% #38 1,876 0 6
31 2005 3–5 37.5% #310 1,669 0 6 2009 12–16 42.9% #116 1,757 0 6
32 — — — — — — — 2010 1–3 25.0% #722 1,717 0 6