Jiri Novak vs Feliciano Lopez — Dusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
CZE
Jiri Novak
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2004
clay
ESP
Feliciano Lopez
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLW
Novak J.
7-6 6-1
Lopez F.
Novak J.
7762
Lopez F.
631–

Jiri Novak defeated Feliciano Lopez 7-6 6-1 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Feliciano Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Jiri Novak narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-10-20BaselR16hardFeliciano Lopez3-6 7-5 6-4
2003-10-06ViennaR32hardFeliciano Lopez6-4 7-6(3)
1998-04-13BarcelonaR64clayJiri Novak6-0 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Lopez F.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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
Novak J.Lopez F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.7
11.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
4.2

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

Draw

Final
Gonzalez F.
Hewitt L.
7-56-2
Massu N.
Philippoussis M.
6-36-1
Round Robin
Philippoussis M.
Spadea V.
6-716-37-64
Massu N.
Costa A.
4-1
Gonzalez F.
Corretja A.
6-43-66-2
Novak J.
Lopez F.
7-636-1
Stepanek R.
Costa A.
6-46-3
Gonzalez F.
Stepanek R.
6-36-4
Kiefer N.
Stepanek R.
7-646-3
Verkerk M.
Spadea V.
7-656-2
Zabaleta M.
Ginepri R.
6-756-37-5
Gaudio G.
Verkerk M.
4-66-26-4
Gaudio G.
Hewitt L.
6-35-77-65
Hewitt L.
Verkerk M.
1-67-627-5
Hewitt L.
Ginepri R.
7-56-716-4
Philippoussis M.
Zabaleta M.
4-66-37-5
Philippoussis M.
Schalken S.
4-67-657-5
Novak J.
Massu N.
7-666-0
Schuettler R.
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Costa A.
Haas T.
7-636-2
Chela J.
Schalken S.
6-35-77-5
Schuettler R.
Novak J.
6-46-3
Chela J.
Spadea V.
6-33-66-4
Massu N.
Schuettler R.
6-44-66-2
Gonzalez F.
Haas T.
6-47-64
Ginepri R.
Van Lottum J.
7-56-766-1