Jiri Novak vs Mahesh Bhupathi — Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs IND Round Robin

Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs IND · ATP · Round Robin
CZE
Jiri Novak
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Friday, 7 February 1997
clay
IND
Mahesh Bhupathi
52 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Novak J.
6-1 6-4 6-3
Bhupathi M.
Novak J.
6663
Bhupathi M.
143–

Jiri Novak defeated Mahesh Bhupathi 6-1 6-4 6-3 in the Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs IND round robin on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Bhupathi M.

Bhupathi M.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Serve advantage — Novak J.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Novak J.Bhupathi M.
1st serve in·Clear edge
65%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
41%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
51%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.