Jiri Novak vs Paul Henri Mathieu — Gstaad Round of 16
Gstaad · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 July 2003
clay
Novak J.1-6 6-2 6-3
Mathieu P.
Novak J.
1662
Mathieu P.
6231
Jiri Novak defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the Gstaad round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Jiri Novak claimed a first win over Paul Henri Mathieu in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jiri Novak dropped the opening set before beating Paul Henri Mathieu 1–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-25 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Paul Henri Mathieu | 7-6(5) 6-1 |
| 2002-09-30 | Moscow | R16 | hard | Paul Henri Mathieu | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Paul Henri Mathieu | 6-4 6-4 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.4
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 56%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Novak J.
Chela J.
6-36-3
Stepanek R.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Gaudio G.
Koubek S.
6-36-1
Federer R.
Sanchez D.
W/O
R16
Gaudio G.
Burgsmuller L.
4-66-26-4
Federer R.
Lisnard J.
6-16-2
Novak J.
Mathieu P.
1-66-26-3
Stepanek R.
Kratochvil M.
6-37-65
Koubek S.
Dupuis A.
6-16-2
Sanchez D.
Corretja A.
6-46-4
Schuettler R.
Rochus C.
6-37-66
Chela J.
Lopez F.
6-46-727-63
R32
Rochus C.
Lammer M.
6-37-5
Schuettler R.
Arthurs W.
6-26-3
Gaudio G.
Vliegen K.
6-36-4
Koubek S.
Blanco G.
6-11-66-3
Federer R.
Lopez M.
6-36-746-3
Lisnard J.
Wawrinka S.
2-66-17-5
Sanchez D.
Beck K.
6-47-5
Chela J.
Sa A.
6-06-2
Stepanek R.
Armando H.
6-36-3
Corretja A.
Van Lottum J.
6-16-2
Burgsmuller L.
Krajan Z.
6-26-766-1
Mathieu P.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-1
Lopez F.
Labadze I.
6-06-2
Novak J.
Sargsian S.
6-36-3
Dupuis A.
Davydenko N.
7-617-64
Kratochvil M.
Behrend T.
6-46-766-2