Karol Kucera vs Cedric Pioline — Lyon Round of 32
Lyon · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 November 2000 ·
clay
Kucera K.6-4 7-6
Pioline C.
Kucera K.
672
Pioline C.
460
Karol Kucera defeated Cedric Pioline 6-4 7-6 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's round of 32. Karol Kucera narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Karol Kucera edged Cedric Pioline in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
3–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-13 | Hamburg | Q32 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2001-10-29 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-4 6-7 6-3 |
| 2000-04-17 | Monte Carlo Masters | QF | clay | Cedric Pioline | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1999-06-21 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Cedric Pioline | 6-4 5-7 7-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 1999-01-11 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Karol Kucera | 6-4 6-0 |
| 1998-05-18 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Karol Kucera | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1998-02-23 | London | QF | carpet | Cedric Pioline | 6-3 4-6 6-2 |
| 1997-04-28 | Prague | R32 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 7-5 4-6 6-4 |
| 1996-02-12 | Marseille | R32 | hard | Cedric Pioline | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 111). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast