Karol Kucera vs Raemon Sluiter, Washington 2002, Round of 32
Final score
Final
Kucera won in 3 sets · 2h 4m
2–1
Set 14–6
Set 26–1
Set 36–4
Venue and conditions
William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis CenterWashington, USA
Outdoor hardCourt speed1.6 vs last year103.5Fast
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsForecast not yet available
Match stats
2h 4m12Aces3
11Double faults5
61Service points won47
14Service games played13
11Service games won8
13Return games played14
8/1173%Break points saved58%7/12
5/1242%Break points converted27%3/11
Head to head
2Kucera
1Sluiter
3 meetingsHard 2–0Grass 0–1
- WashingtonRound of 32 · 2002HardThis matchKarol KuceraSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Raemon SluiterSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 4
- DnepropetrovskSemifinal · 20 Nov 2004HardKarol KuceraSets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Raemon SluiterSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 5
- Queen's ClubRound of 16 · 2002GrassRaemon SluiterSets won: 0Set 1: 3Karol KuceraSets won: 0Set 1: 1
Karol Kucera · Retired
Form and path
Karol Kucera1–5
Bratislava CHHard
US OpenHard
Graz CHHard
Raemon Sluiter3–3
Rhodes CHHard
Johannesburg CHHard
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.