Karol Kucera vs Daniel Nestor — Australian Open Round of 32
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
Kucera K.6-2 7-6 6-1
Nestor D.
Kucera K.
6763
Nestor D.
2610
Karol Kucera defeated Daniel Nestor 6-2 7-6 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karol Kucera came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Karol Kucera extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Karol Kucera came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-19 | Davis Cup WG PO: CAN vs SVK | RR | carpet | Karol Kucera | 6-3 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
34%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.6
8.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
5.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast