Luke Smith vs Kevin Kim, Adelaide 2003, Qualifying R1
Final score
Final · Retired
6-4 1-0 ret.Venue and conditions
Memorial Drive (The Drive)Adelaide, AUS
Outdoor hardCourt speed3.1 vs last year102.0Average
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Head to head
0Smith
1Kim
1 meeting- AdelaideQualifying R1 · 28 Dec 2002HardThis matchKevin KimSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Luke SmithSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 0
Luke Smith · Retired
Form and path
Luke Smith1–5
Aptos CHHard
Gosford CHHard
Segovia CHHard
Los AngelesHard
Kevin Kim
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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.