Fabrice Santoro vs Karol Kucera, Halle 2003, Round of 16
Final score
Final
6-3 6-3
Venue and conditions
OWL ARENAHalle, GER
GrassCourt speed1.0 vs last year103.3Fast
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
Match stats
1h 11m0Aces1
0Double faults1
24Service points won35
9Service games played9
4Service games won7
9Return games played9
0/50%Break points saved60%3/5
2/540%Break points converted100%5/5
Head to head
0Santoro
4Kucera
4 meetingsGrass 0–1Hard 0–3
- HalleRound of 16 · 12 Jun 2003GrassThis matchKarol KuceraSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Fabrice SantoroSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
- SydneyRound of 32 · 2002HardKarol KuceraSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 6Fabrice SantoroSets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
- ChennaiQuarterfinal · 2002HardKarol KuceraSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 69Set 3: 7Fabrice SantoroSets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 7Set 3: 65
- MarseilleRound of 16 · 2001HardKarol KuceraSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Fabrice SantoroSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5
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.