Match facts
Australian Open 1999PlayersAt the time of the match
| Nicolas Lapentti | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #91 | #11 |
| Ranking points | 545 | 2,498 |
| Seed | - | #7 |
| Country | ECU | SVK |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 188 cm | 188 cm |
| 1999 season | 58 - 24 | 43 - 22 |
| Hard record | 112 - 118 (48.7%) | 123 - 100 (55.2%) |
| Career record | 323 - 299 (51.9%) | 293 - 245 (54.5%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
2002-05-20 · St. Poelten · Clay
Nicolas Lapentti6-32-66-0Round of 32Karol Kucera 2002-03-11 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Karol Kucera6-26-3Round of 64Nicolas Lapentti 1999-10-11 · Vienna · Hard
Karol Kucera6-26-3Round of 16Nicolas Lapentti 1999-01-18 · Australian Open · Hard
Nicolas Lapentti7-6(4)6-7(6)6-20-68-6QuarterfinalKarol Kucera Road in Australian Open1999
Nicolas Lapentti
Nicolas Lapentti6-33-63-67-6(4)6-0Round of 128Thomas JohanssonNicolas Lapentti7-6(4)3-62-66-36-4Round of 64Magnus NormanNicolas Lapentti4-67-6(9)2-66-46-2Round of 32Mikael TillstromNicolas Lapentti6-46-24-66-2Round of 16Andrew IlieNicolas Lapentti7-6(4)6-7(6)6-20-68-6QuarterfinalKarol KuceraThomas Enqvist6-37-56-1SemifinalNicolas Lapentti Karol Kucera
Karol Kucera6-27-6(4)6-3Round of 128Fernando VicenteKarol Kucera7-56-16-4Round of 64Davide SanguinettiKarol Kucera6-26-36-2Round of 32Marat SafinKarol Kucera6-36-17-5Round of 16Wayne FerreiraNicolas Lapentti7-6(4)6-7(6)6-20-68-6QuarterfinalKarol Kucera
Serve statistics
| Nicolas Lapentti | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 11 |
| Double faults | 3 | 7 |
| Service points | 192 | 164 |
| 1st serve in | 71.9% | 60.4% |
| 1st serve won | 65.9% | 77.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 44.4% | 43.1% |
| Service games | 26 | 26 |
| Break points saved | 10 / 17 | 6 / 13 |