Match facts
Dusseldorf 1999PlayersAt the time of the match
| Karol Kucera | Patrick Rafter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #12 | #3 |
| Ranking points | 2,185 | 3,298 |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | SVK | AUS |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| 1999 season | 43 - 22 | 38 - 17 |
| Clay record | 76 - 84 (47.5%) | 36 - 34 (51.4%) |
| Career record | 293 - 245 (54.5%) | 359 - 192 (65.2%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
2000-07-31 · Canada Masters · Hard
Patrick Rafter6-37-5Round of 32Karol Kucera 1999-05-16 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Karol Kucera6-37-6(5)Round RobinPatrick Rafter 1997-08-18 · Long Island · Hard
Patrick Rafter6-33-66-3Round of 32Karol Kucera Road in Dusseldorf1999
Karol Kucera
Pete Sampras7-6(5)4-66-2Round RobinKarol KuceraKarol Kucera6-37-6(5)Round RobinPatrick RafterKarol Kucera6-26-3Round RobinGuillaume Raoux Patrick Rafter
Patrick Rafter5-76-36-3FinalThomas EnqvistPatrick Rafter6-36-4Round RobinPete SamprasPatrick Rafter7-6(10)6-1Round RobinCedric PiolineKarol Kucera6-37-6(5)Round RobinPatrick Rafter
Serve statistics
| Karol Kucera | Patrick Rafter | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| Service points | 69 | 77 |
| 1st serve in | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| 1st serve won | 67.3% | 60.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 70.6% | 58.3% |
| Service games | 10 | 11 |
| Break points saved | 4 / 5 | 2 / 5 |