Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Jiri NovakDubai Round of 16

Dubai · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2001
hard
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrero J.
6-3 6-4
Novak J.
Ferrero J.
662
Novak J.
34

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Jiri Novak 6-3 6-4 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Carlos Ferrero came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's final. Juan Carlos Ferrero extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR32clayJuan Carlos Ferrero3-6 6-3 6-2
2003-10-27Paris MastersR16hardJiri Novak7-5 7-5
2002-11-11Masters CupRRhardJuan Carlos Ferrero7-5 6-3
2001-07-30Canada MastersR64hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-3 6-4
2001-07-09GstaadFclayJiri Novak6-1 6-7(5) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrero J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Even serve battle

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
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.0

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 46%