Feliciano Lopez vs Jiri NovakVienna Round of 32

Vienna · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 October 2003
hard
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
Lopez F.
6-4 7-6
Novak J.
Lopez F.
6772
Novak J.
463

Feliciano Lopez defeated Jiri Novak 6-4 7-6 in the Vienna round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Feliciano Lopez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-05-17DusseldorfRRclayJiri Novak7-6(3) 6-1
2003-10-20BaselR16hardFeliciano Lopez3-6 7-5 6-4
1998-04-13BarcelonaR64clayJiri Novak6-0 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Lopez F.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
57%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.7
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
2.0

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
11°CMainly clear
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 58%