Hicham Arazi defeated Jiri Novak 6-3 7-6 in the Gstaad round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Hicham Arazi narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-27 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Jiri Novak | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2000-07-10 | Gstaad | R32 | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-3 7-6(0) |
| 2000-02-07 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Jiri Novak | 6-4 1-6 6-0 |
| 1998-05-25 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Hicham Arazi | 6-0 6-2 7-6(1) |
| 1998-04-06 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Jiri Novak | 4-6 6-0 7-6(3) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.