Match facts
Bastad 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Karol Kucera | Jan Apell | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #51 | #787 |
| Ranking points | 822 | 12 |
| Seed | #5 | - |
| Country | SVK | SWE |
| Age | 23 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| 1997 season | 35 - 26 | 1 - 2 |
| Clay record | 76 - 84 (47.5%) | 10 - 19 (34.5%) |
| Career record | 293 - 245 (54.5%) | 44 - 68 (39.3%) |
Form last six before this match
Jan ApellWLWLLL
1996-05-06 · Pinehurst
Magnus Gustafsson6-26-3Round of 32Jan Apell 1996-04-29 · Atlanta
Michael Tebbutt6-36-4Round of 32Jan Apell 1996-04-15 · Bermuda
Bill Behrens6-25-77-6(4)Round of 16Jan Apell 1996-04-15 · Bermuda
Jan Apell2-67-56-4Round of 32Alexander Reichel 1996-03-18 · St. Petersburg
David Prinosil6-46-4Round of 16Jan Apell 1996-03-18 · St. Petersburg
Jan Apell4-66-26-4Round of 32Nicklas Kulti Serve statistics
| Karol Kucera | Jan Apell | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Double faults | 7 | 6 |
| Service points | 84 | 106 |
| 1st serve in | 52.4% | 60.4% |
| 1st serve won | 65.9% | 57.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 42.5% | 35.7% |
| Service games | 13 | 13 |
| Break points saved | 7 / 12 | 9 / 16 |