Paul Haarhuis vs Jiri Novak — Boston Round of 16

Boston · ATP · Round of 16
NED
Paul Haarhuis
60 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998
hard
CZE
Jiri Novak
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
Haarhuis P.
6-1 4-6 7-5
Novak J.
Haarhuis P.
6472
Novak J.
1651

Paul Haarhuis defeated Jiri Novak 6-1 4-6 7-5 in the Boston round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Paul Haarhuis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Paul Haarhuis extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Paul Haarhuis came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-02-24PhiladelphiaR32hardPaul Haarhuis6-4 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Haarhuis P.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Haarhuis P.

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
Haarhuis P.Novak J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Chang M.
Haarhuis P.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Haarhuis P.
Pioline C.
7-54-66-3
Chang M.
Grosjean S.
7-54-66-3
Quarter-finals
Haarhuis P.
Schalken S.
0-66-46-3
Grosjean S.
Bjorkman J.
7-676-1
Pioline C.
Muster T.
7-56-3
Chang M.
Pozzi G.
6-42-66-1
R16
Pozzi G.
Roux L.
5-76-27-63
Muster T.
Lapentti N.
6-26-4
Pioline C.
Ilie A.
6-46-2
Haarhuis P.
Novak J.
6-14-67-5
Bjorkman J.
Blanco G.
6-27-65
Grosjean S.
Malisse X.
6-47-5
Schalken S.
Tarango J.
6-16-1
Chang M.
Carlsen K.
7-56-2
R32
Schalken S.
Sanguinetti D.
7-637-63
Roux L.
Delgado R.
6-46-2
Tarango J.
Kucera K.
6-26-3
Haarhuis P.
Ker L.
6-16-3
Novak J.
Gaudenzi A.
4-66-16-1
Pioline C.
Voinea A.
6-46-0
Ilie A.
Squillari F.
6-46-2
Lapentti N.
Costa C.
6-786-47-5
Muster T.
Filippini M.
6-06-2
Pozzi G.
Santoro F.
6-26-2
Carlsen K.
Golmard J.
3-66-36-4
Chang M.
Pavel A.
7-56-2
Malisse X.
Campbell S.
6-36-1
Grosjean S.
Van Lottum J.
6-26-0
Blanco G.
Gumy H.
3-66-16-4
Bjorkman J.
Clement A.
6-26-3