Mardy Fish vs Jiri NovakIndian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 March 2004
hard
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fish M.
6-3 6-4
Novak J.
Fish M.
662
Novak J.
34

Mardy Fish defeated Jiri Novak 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Mardy Fish closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Fish M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Serve advantage — Fish M.

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
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.2
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 29%

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