Jiri Novak defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-1 6-3 in the s Hertogenbosch round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Jiri Novak extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-22 | Poertschach | QF | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-7(7) 6-4 6-4 |
| 2002-10-07 | Vienna | QF | hard | Jiri Novak | 6-4 6-2 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.