Jiri Novak vs Sebastien Grosjean — Canada Masters Quarter-final

Canada Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
CZE
Jiri Novak
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 July 2002
hard
FRA
Sebastien Grosjean
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLL
Novak J.
7-5 6-3
Grosjean S.
Novak J.
762
Grosjean S.
53–

Jiri Novak defeated Sebastien Grosjean 7-5 6-3 in the Canada Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Jiri Novak had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Jiri Novak narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-16DusseldorfRRclaySebastien Grosjean7-6(5) 6-3
2002-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR16claySebastien Grosjean6-1 7-6(6)
2002-04-05Davis Cup WG QF: FRA vs CZERRhardJiri Novak3-6 6-1 6-3 6-1
2000-03-13Indian Wells MastersR64hardSebastien Grosjean6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

Grosjean S.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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.Grosjean S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
6.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
1.8

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
28°CPartly cloudy
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw

Final
Canas G.
Roddick A.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Roddick A.
Novak J.
6-46-3
Canas G.
Haas T.
6-43-67-65
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-2
Novak J.
Grosjean S.
7-56-3
Haas T.
Santoro F.
6-44-66-3
Canas G.
Safin M.
7-56-3
R16
Haas T.
Sampras P.
7-633-67-65
Canas G.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-26-2
Safin M.
Rios M.
3-66-37-63
Novak J.
Dent T.
7-56-3
Grosjean S.
Stepanek R.
6-26-2
Nalbandian D.
Henman T.
4-67-677-5
Roddick A.
Koubek S.
6-36-3
Santoro F.
Martin T.
6-26-4
R32
Stepanek R.
Spadea V.
7-647-63
Henman T.
Blake J.
6-36-3
Safin M.
Pavel A.
6-37-64
Rios M.
Moya C.
7-57-5
Roddick A.
Lapentti N.
6-43-67-65
Nalbandian D.
Robredo T.
7-616-3
Sampras P.
Lee H.
3-67-656-2
Dent T.
Mantilla F.
7-627-5
Canas G.
Srichaphan P.
6-26-1
Novak J.
Zabaleta M.
6-16-3
Grosjean S.
Nieminen J.
6-26-4
Kafelnikov Y.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-746-47-5
Santoro F.
Pless K.
4-66-27-64
Haas T.
Schalken S.
6-33-66-3
Martin T.
Johansson T.
7-656-3
Koubek S.
Ferrero J.
7-56-3
R64
Schalken S.
Black W.
6-36-3
Lapentti N.
Gaudio G.
7-627-62
Rios M.
Carlsen K.
7-657-66
Pavel A.
Kuerten G.
7-5
Nieminen J.
Krajicek R.
7-56-1
Grosjean S.
Ulihrach B.
3-67-656-4
Spadea V.
Costa A.
6-36-1
Pless K.
Nestor D.
6-34-66-2
Ferrero J.
Enqvist T.
7-656-747-5
Koubek S.
Gonzalez F.
4-67-636-3
Roddick A.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-4
Nalbandian D.
Saulnier C.
6-46-3
Robredo T.
Schuettler R.
6-33-67-64
Blake J.
Larose S.
6-26-1
Henman T.
Vicente F.
6-46-4
Dent T.
Norman M.
6-16-2
Santoro F.
Dancevic F.
7-56-3
Stepanek R.
Kim A.
6-22-66-3
Lee H.
Clement A.
6-36-3
Haas T.
Niemeyer F.
6-36-3
Kafelnikov Y.
Mirnyi M.
6-46-756-2
El Aynaoui Y.
Kiefer N.
6-42-66-4
Novak J.
Malisse X.
6-36-3
Srichaphan P.
Kratochvil M.
6-36-767-63
Canas G.
Federer R.
7-6107-5
Zabaleta M.
Sanguinetti D.
7-666-4
Moya C.
Boutter J.
7-656-4
Mantilla F.
Hewitt L.
2-66-46-3
Safin M.
Chela J.
6-46-3
Sampras P.
Ferreira W.
7-665-76-4
Johansson T.
Ljubicic I.
4-66-47-66
Martin T.
Rusedski G.
3-67-647-5