John Van Lottum vs Jiri NovakEstoril Round of 32

Estoril · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2003
clay
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Van Lottum J.
6-7 6-4 7-5
Novak J.
Van Lottum J.
65672
Novak J.
77451

John Van Lottum defeated Jiri Novak 6-7 6-4 7-5 in the Estoril round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. John Van Lottum claimed a first win over Jiri Novak in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-08-26US OpenR64hardJiri Novak6-4 7-6(3) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Van Lottum J.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Van Lottum J.

Serve advantage — Novak J.

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·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast