Jiri Novak vs Bjorn PhauTokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 32
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2003
hard
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLL
Novak J.
7-6 6-2
Phau B.
Novak J.
7762
Phau B.
622

Jiri Novak defeated Bjorn Phau 7-6 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Jiri Novak extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-22PoertschachR32clayJiri Novak6-3 6-3
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayJiri Novak4-6 6-2 6-3 6-1
2001-08-27US OpenR64hardJiri Novak6-1 6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Phau B.

Phau B.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Novak 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·Clear edge
65%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
3.6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 65%