Andrei Pavel vs Jiri Novak — Paris Masters Semi-final

Paris Masters · ATP · Semi-final
ROU
Andrei Pavel
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2003
hard
CZE
Jiri Novak
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
Pavel A.
6-2 4-6 6-4
Novak J.
Pavel A.
6462
Novak J.
2641

Andrei Pavel defeated Jiri Novak 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the Paris Masters semi-final on hard. Andrei Pavel extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrei Pavel closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-01-19Australian OpenR32hardAndrei Pavel4-6 3-6 7-5 7-6(3) 6-4
2002-10-28Paris MastersR32hardAndrei Pavel6-1 6-3
2002-10-07ViennaSFhardJiri Novak7-6(2) 7-6(2)
2001-09-21Davis Cup WG PO: CZE vs ROURRcarpetJiri Novak6-3 7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

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
Pavel A.Novak J.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.5
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
6°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 89%

Draw

Final
Henman T.
Pavel A.
6-27-667-62
Semi-finals
Henman T.
Roddick A.
7-647-67
Pavel A.
Novak J.
6-24-66-4
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Bjorkman J.
7-57-60
Novak J.
Arazi H.
6-26-1
Henman T.
Federer R.
7-656-1
Pavel A.
Schuettler R.
2-66-36-2
R16
Roddick A.
Robredo T.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Carraz G.
6-37-67
Federer R.
Verkerk M.
6-737-6127-66
Pavel A.
Coria G.
W/O
Henman T.
Kuerten G.
6-46-2
Schuettler R.
Massu N.
6-47-5
Arazi H.
Srichaphan P.
7-636-3
Novak J.
Ferrero J.
7-57-5
R32
Coria G.
Lopez F.
6-33-66-3
Pavel A.
Mantilla F.
7-57-66
Srichaphan P.
Beck K.
7-646-3
Roddick A.
Hanescu V.
7-647-64
Arazi H.
El Aynaoui Y.
4-66-31-2
Kuerten G.
Philippoussis M.
6-757-6117-61
Henman T.
Grosjean S.
3-66-47-5
Ferrero J.
Mahut N.
7-676-4
Novak J.
Santoro F.
6-44-66-0
Massu N.
Costa A.
3-66-17-5
Schuettler R.
Blake J.
4-66-26-3
Verkerk M.
Hrbaty D.
7-636-4
Robredo T.
Gaudio G.
7-56-3
Carraz G.
Schalken S.
6-42-66-3
Federer R.
Ascione T.
7-656-1
Bjorkman J.
Lapentti N.
6-46-1
R64
Carraz G.
Stepanek R.
2-66-27-63
Mahut N.
Nieminen J.
4-66-47-5
Pavel A.
Kucera K.
7-646-2
Costa A.
Zabaleta M.
6-746-47-5
Blake J.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-4
Henman T.
Davydenko N.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Calleri A.
6-47-65
Gaudio G.
Gasquet R.
1-67-6116-4
Ascione T.
Chela J.
6-06-3
Lopez F.
Youzhny M.
7-646-3
Hrbaty D.
Spadea V.
7-616-1
Kuerten G.
Fish M.
6-47-62
Beck K.
Ginepri R.
7-656-4
Arazi H.
Mathieu P.
7-56-4
Hanescu V.
Ferreira W.
2-66-46-4
Santoro F.
Mirnyi M.
6-44-66-1