Match facts
New Haven 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Karol Kucera | Goran Ivanisevic | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #13 | #16 |
| Ranking points | 2,185 | 1,870 |
| Seed | #7 | #8 |
| Country | SVK | CRO |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 188 cm | 193 cm |
| 1998 season | 53 - 29 | 44 - 28 |
| Hard record | 123 - 100 (55.2%) | 200 - 143 (58.3%) |
| Career record | 293 - 245 (54.5%) | 604 - 333 (64.5%) |
Head-to-head5 meetings
1998-09-28 · Grand Slam Cup · Hard
Karol Kucera5-76-48-6QuarterfinalGoran Ivanisevic 1998-08-17 · New Haven · Hard
Karol Kucera6-45-76-2FinalGoran Ivanisevic 1997-10-13 · Ostrava · Carpet
Karol Kucera6-3RETSemifinalGoran Ivanisevic 1997-09-29 · Basel · Carpet
Karol Kucera6-36-3Round of 32Goran Ivanisevic 1997-01-13 · Australian Open · Hard
Goran Ivanisevic6-46-26-2Round of 64Karol Kucera Road in New Haven1998
Karol Kucera
Karol Kucera6-36-3Round of 32Hernan GumyKarol Kucera6-47-5Round of 16Jan SiemerinkKarol Kucera3-66-36-1QuarterfinalGuillaume RaouxKarol Kucera7-6(6)6-4SemifinalRichard KrajicekKarol Kucera6-45-76-2FinalGoran Ivanisevic Goran Ivanisevic
Goran Ivanisevic6-33-66-3Round of 32Geoff GrantGoran Ivanisevic6-37-5Round of 16Nicolas KieferGoran Ivanisevic6-26-4QuarterfinalLeander PaesGoran Ivanisevic6-36-4SemifinalYevgeny KafelnikovKarol Kucera6-45-76-2FinalGoran Ivanisevic
Serve statistics
| Karol Kucera | Goran Ivanisevic | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 15 |
| Double faults | 2 | 10 |
| Service points | 81 | 91 |
| 1st serve in | 59.3% | 60.4% |
| 1st serve won | 81.3% | 74.5% |
| 2nd serve won | 60.6% | 41.7% |
| Service games | 15 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 4 | 7 / 11 |