Rainer Schuettler vs Jiri NovakRome Masters Round of 16

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 May 2003
clay
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
Schuettler R.
6-4 7-6
Novak J.
Schuettler R.
6772
Novak J.
462

Rainer Schuettler defeated Jiri Novak 6-4 7-6 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64. Rainer Schuettler extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-05-17DusseldorfRRclayRainer Schuettler6-4 6-3
2003-08-04Canada MastersR16hardRainer Schuettler7-5 6-0
2002-06-10HalleR32grassRainer Schuettler6-3 6-2
2000-05-01MunichR32clayJiri Novak6-1 3-2 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Schuettler R.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

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
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 40%

Draw