Jiri Novak vs Roger FedererMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 April 2000
clay
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Novak J.
6-1 2-6 7-5
Federer R.
Novak J.
6272
Federer R.
1651

Jiri Novak defeated Roger Federer 6-1 2-6 7-5 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's round of 64. Jiri Novak narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 2–6 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-06-07HalleSFgrassRoger Federer6-3 6-4
2003-07-07GstaadFclayJiri Novak5-7 6-3 6-3 1-6 6-3
2003-02-24DubaiFhardRoger Federer6-1 7-6(2)
2002-11-11Masters CupRRhardRoger Federer6-0 4-6 6-2
2002-10-07ViennaFhardRoger Federer6-4 6-1 3-6 6-4
2001-10-29Paris MastersR32hardJiri Novak6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(2)
1999-10-11ViennaR16hardRoger Federer7-6(8) 6-1
1999-06-21WimbledonR128grassJiri Novak6-3 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Federer R.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Serve advantage — Federer R.

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
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
59%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
71%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
9.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.7

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
12°CRain
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 83%

Draw