Match facts
Paris Masters 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Mark Philippoussis | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #18 | #7 |
| Ranking points | 1,641 | 2,620 |
| Seed | - | #7 |
| Country | AUS | SVK |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 196 cm | 188 cm |
| 1998 season | 33 - 20 | 53 - 29 |
| Carpet record | 31 - 22 (58.5%) | 57 - 36 (61.3%) |
| Career record | 315 - 207 (60.3%) | 293 - 245 (54.5%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
2005-08-29 · US Open · Hard
Karol Kucera6-46-27-5Round of 128Mark Philippoussis 1998-11-02 · Paris Masters · Carpet
Mark Philippoussis6-44-67-5Round of 16Karol Kucera Road in Paris Masters1998
Mark Philippoussis
Mark Philippoussis7-6(5)7-6(6)Round of 64Daniel VacekMark Philippoussis2-66-46-4Round of 32Petr KordaMark Philippoussis6-44-67-5Round of 16Karol KuceraPete Sampras6-36-3QuarterfinalMark Philippoussis Karol Kucera
Karol Kucera6-23-66-0Round of 32Fabrice SantoroMark Philippoussis6-44-67-5Round of 16Karol Kucera
Serve statistics
| Mark Philippoussis | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 8 |
| Double faults | 3 | 7 |
| Service points | 90 | 113 |
| 1st serve in | 53.3% | 48.7% |
| 1st serve won | 75% | 74.5% |
| 2nd serve won | 50% | 43.1% |
| Service games | 16 | 16 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 6 | 9 / 14 |