Match facts
Paris Masters 2001PlayersAt the time of the match
| Marat Safin | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #7 | #122 |
| Ranking points | 2,670 | 342 |
| Seed | #5 | - |
| Country | RUS | SVK |
| Age | 22 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 193 cm | 188 cm |
| 2001 season | 45 - 27 | 15 - 16 |
| Carpet record | 61 - 26 (70.1%) | 57 - 36 (61.3%) |
| Career record | 424 - 269 (61.2%) | 293 - 245 (54.5%) |
Head-to-head7 meetings
2004-08-16 · Athens Olympics · Hard
Marat Safin6-06-4Round of 64Karol Kucera 2001-10-29 · Paris Masters · Carpet
Marat Safin7-6(2)5-76-4Round of 32Karol Kucera 2001-02-09 · Davis Cup WG R1: SVK vs RUS · Hard
Karol Kucera3-64-66-37-56-2Round RobinMarat Safin 2000-05-21 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Karol Kucera6-36-2FinalMarat Safin 1999-07-16 · Davis Cup WG QF: RUS vs SVK · Clay
Marat Safin2-66-46-26-4Round RobinKarol Kucera 1999-01-18 · Australian Open · Hard
Karol Kucera6-26-36-2Round of 32Marat Safin Road in Paris Masters2001
Marat Safin
Marat Safin7-6(2)5-76-4Round of 32Karol KuceraAndreas Vinciguerra6-46-4Round of 16Marat Safin Karol Kucera
Karol Kucera6-46-7(7)6-3Round of 64Cedric PiolineMarat Safin7-6(2)5-76-4Round of 32Karol Kucera
Serve statistics
| Marat Safin | Karol Kucera | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 14 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| Service points | 123 | 101 |
| 1st serve in | 56.9% | 62.4% |
| 1st serve won | 72.9% | 68.3% |
| 2nd serve won | 50.9% | 57.9% |
| Service games | 17 | 17 |
| Break points saved | 9 / 12 | 2 / 5 |