Jiri Novak vs Sjeng SchalkenRome Masters Round of 64

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2002
clay
49 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Novak J.
6-4 6-4
Schalken S.
Novak J.
662
Schalken S.
44

Jiri Novak defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-4 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Jiri Novak extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-02-24DubaiQFhardJiri Novak6-4 6-4
1999-03-15Miami MastersR128hardSjeng Schalken6-2 6-1
1997-08-04Cincinnati MastersR32hardJiri Novak6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Schalken S.

Schalken S.serving72% hold

wins 59% 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
1st serve in·Even
65%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 46%

Draw