Jiri Novak vs Juan Carlos Ferrero — Gstaad Final

Gstaad · ATP · Final
CZE
Jiri Novak
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 July 2001
clay
ESP
Juan Carlos Ferrero
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLWW
Novak J.
6-1 6-7 7-5
Ferrero J.
Novak J.
66572
Ferrero J.
17751

Jiri Novak defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-1 6-7 7-5 in the Gstaad final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Carlos Ferrero came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. Jiri Novak narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

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

Head to head

1–4
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
2001-02-26DubaiR16hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Ferrero J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Novak 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
Novak J.Ferrero J.
1st serve in·Even
65%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
55%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.5

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
17°CDrizzle
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 74%

Draw

Final
Novak J.
Ferrero J.
6-16-757-5
Semi-finals
Ferrero J.
Grosjean S.
6-46-4
Novak J.
Corretja A.
3-66-36-4
Quarter-finals
Novak J.
Kratochvil M.
6-46-2
Corretja A.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-746-3
Ferrero J.
Pioline C.
6-26-1
Grosjean S.
Squillari F.
6-06-1
R16
Novak J.
Mantilla F.
6-36-2
Corretja A.
Eschauer W.
6-36-2
Ferrero J.
Boutter J.
7-626-2
Grosjean S.
Lapentti N.
4-66-47-62
Ljubicic I.
Gaudio G.
7-656-726-1
Squillari F.
Martin A.
4-66-46-2
Pioline C.
Clavet F.
7-656-756-1
Kratochvil M.
Balcells J.
6-36-2
R32
Ljubicic I.
Federer R.
6-26-1
Lapentti N.
Manta L.
6-46-4
Grosjean S.
Calatrava A.
7-56-2
Martin A.
Bruguera S.
1-66-26-4
Squillari F.
Bastl G.
7-56-4
Balcells J.
Safin M.
6-46-746-4
Kratochvil M.
Burrieza O.
6-46-736-1
Clavet F.
Arazi H.
6-17-66
Mantilla F.
Levy H.
6-17-62
Pioline C.
Koubek S.
6-23-66-3
Boutter J.
Radic M.
7-57-61
Ferrero J.
Di Pasquale A.
6-47-63
Gaudio G.
Rosset M.
6-46-3
Eschauer W.
Costa A.
6-07-63
Corretja A.
Heuberger I.
6-36-2
Novak J.
Coria G.
6-26-4