Karol Kucera vs Xavier MalisseAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2004 ·
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kucera K.
6-2 6-3 6-4
Malisse X.
Kucera K.
6663
Malisse X.
2340

Karol Kucera defeated Xavier Malisse 6-2 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. Karol Kucera extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Karol Kucera closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-08-30US OpenR128hardKarol Kucera6-1 1-6 1-6 6-4 6-1
2001-10-08LyonR32clayXavier Malisse7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.8
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw