H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Michael Stich vs Karol Kucera H2H: 3-0
Michael Stich holds a 3–0 lead over Karol Kucera in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Michael Stich leads 3–0 on clay. Most recently, Michael Stich won the 1997 Hamburg Masters second round 6-4 6-4.
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GER
Age 57
Right-Handed
193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
3
–
0
3 main draw meetings
SVK
Age 52
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1997* | Hamburg Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Clay | Michael Stich | 6-4 6-4 | Karol Kucera | Match data |
| May 5, 1995* | Munich | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Michael Stich | 6-2 5-7 6-3 | Karol Kucera | Match data |
| Apr 30, 1993* | Munich | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Michael Stich | 6-0 7-5 | Karol Kucera | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Stich | #116 | #2 | 3,445 | 2,119 | 350 | 162 | 68.4% | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 18 |
| Karol Kucera | #1,540 | #6 | 2,732 | 1,994 | 259 | 230 | 53.0% | 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 | Michael Stich | Karol Kucera | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #352 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #210 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #159 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1989 | 11–12 | 47.8% | #100 | 1,586 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #54 | 1,615 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1990 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #42 | 1,781 | 0 | 1 | 1995 | 21–27 | 43.8% | #79 | 1,623 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1991 | 68–23 | 74.7% | #4 | 1,989 | 1 | 5 | 1996 | 17–24 | 41.5% | #63 | 1,656 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1992 | 42–19 | 68.9% | #15 | 2,016 | 1 | 7 | 1997 | 33–27 | 55.0% | #24 | 1,831 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1993 | 67–19 | 77.9% | #2 | 2,082 | 1 | 13 | 1998 | 48–27 | 64.0% | #8 | 1,844 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 1994 | 54–21 | 72.0% | #9 | 1,925 | 1 | 16 | 1999 | 38–20 | 65.5% | #17 | 1,851 | 0 | 5 |
| 26 | 1995 | 39–18 | 68.4% | #12 | 1,895 | 1 | 17 | 2000 | 22–21 | 51.2% | #73 | 1,764 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | 1996 | 25–15 | 62.5% | #16 | 1,828 | 1 | 18 | 2001 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #101 | 1,721 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 1997 | 15–12 | 55.6% | #64 | 1,842 | 1 | 18 | 2002 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #83 | 1,755 | 0 | 5 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 24–18 | 57.1% | #40 | 1,764 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #91 | 1,674 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #310 | 1,669 | 0 | 6 |