Match facts
Vienna 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Pete Sampras | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #7 |
| Ranking points | 4,015 | 2,646 |
| Seed | #1 | #5 |
| Country | USA | SVK |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| 1998 season | 61 - 18 | 53 - 29 |
| Carpet record | 146 - 50 (74.5%) | 57 - 36 (61.3%) |
| Career record | 766 - 230 (76.9%) | 293 - 245 (54.5%) |
Head-to-head8 meetings
2001-01-15 · Australian Open · Hard
Pete Sampras7-6(5)3-66-47-6(3)Round of 128Karol Kucera 2000-06-26 · Wimbledon · Grass
Pete Sampras7-6(9)3-66-36-4Round of 64Karol Kucera 1999-05-16 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Pete Sampras7-6(5)4-66-2Round RobinKarol Kucera 1998-11-23 · Tour Finals · Hard
Pete Sampras6-26-1Round RobinKarol Kucera 1998-10-12 · Vienna · Carpet
Pete Sampras6-37-6(3)6-1FinalKarol Kucera 1998-08-31 · US Open · Hard
Pete Sampras6-37-56-4QuarterfinalKarol Kucera Road in Vienna1998
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras6-27-5Round of 32Jan KroslakPete Sampras5-76-16-3Round of 16Jeff TarangoPete Sampras6-06-3QuarterfinalTim HenmanPete Sampras6-37-6(4)SemifinalTodd MartinPete Sampras6-37-6(3)6-1FinalKarol Kucera Karol Kucera
Karol Kucera6-43-67-5Round of 32Wayne FerreiraKarol Kucera7-56-4Round of 16Tommy HaasKarol Kucera6-36-2QuarterfinalJonas BjorkmanKarol Kucera7-6(6)6-4SemifinalGreg RusedskiPete Sampras6-37-6(3)6-1FinalKarol Kucera
Serve statistics
| Pete Sampras | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 10 |
| Double faults | 4 | 6 |
| Service points | 101 | 98 |
| 1st serve in | 54.5% | 61.2% |
| 1st serve won | 80% | 68.3% |
| 2nd serve won | 54.3% | 39.5% |
| Service games | 15 | 13 |
| Break points saved | 4 / 5 | 10 / 14 |