Jiri Novak vs Mikhail Youzhny — Stuttgart Round of 16
Stuttgart · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 July 2004
grass
Novak J.7-6 4-6 6-1
Youzhny M.
Novak J.
77462
Youzhny M.
64611
Jiri Novak defeated Mikhail Youzhny 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Jiri Novak narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Jiri Novak came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.
Head to head
3–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-01 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2004-08-16 | Athens Olympics | R32 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2004-04-26 | Munich | R32 | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2003-07-14 | Stuttgart | R16 | grass | Mikhail Youzhny | 7-6(1) 6-4 |
| 2003-06-09 | Halle | QF | grass | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2003-05-12 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2003-01-13 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2002-09-30 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Jiri Novak | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-3 6-4 7-6(5) |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Gaudio G.
Novak J.
6-46-3
Ferrer D.
Nadal R.
6-36-737-5
Davydenko N.
Costa A.
6-36-4
Canas G.
Stepanek R.
6-46-4
R16
Nadal R.
Chela J.
6-26-3
Stepanek R.
Karlovic I.
6-27-5
Davydenko N.
Pavel A.
7-51-66-4
Novak J.
Youzhny M.
7-644-66-1
Canas G.
Koubek S.
6-46-2
Costa A.
Zabaleta M.
7-57-64
Ferrer D.
Gasquet R.
6-46-2
Gaudio G.
Berdych T.
6-26-4
R32
Ferrer D.
Di Pasquale A.
6-41-66-1
Gasquet R.
Robredo T.
6-16-4
Costa A.
Mantilla F.
7-56-4
Davydenko N.
Beck A.
6-36-3
Pavel A.
Ulihrach B.
6-16-1
Koubek S.
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Canas G.
Mayer F.
6-737-656-4
Stepanek R.
Schuettler R.
6-766-36-2
Zabaleta M.
Lopez M.
7-626-2
Gaudio G.
Armando H.
3-66-27-65
Berdych T.
Phau B.
6-26-3
Youzhny M.
Popp A.
6-37-67
Novak J.
Ascione T.
6-26-4
Chela J.
Andersen J.
6-36-1
Nadal R.
Vassallo Arguello M.
7-646-4
Karlovic I.
Squillari F.
6-37-60
R64
Di Pasquale A.
Blanco G.
6-36-1
Vassallo Arguello M.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-33-66-2
Andersen J.
Burgsmuller L.
6-46-2
Ascione T.
Zib T.
6-37-68
Popp A.
Waske A.
6-21-66-1
Phau B.
Heuberger I.
6-36-2
Ulihrach B.
Hanescu V.
7-634-1
Armando H.
Rieschick S.
6-16-4
Beck A.
Peya A.
7-626-1
Stepanek R.
Guzman J.
7-646-3
Squillari F.
Almagro N.
6-37-61
Canas G.
Norman D.
6-07-5
Koubek S.
Patience O.
6-27-65
Mantilla F.
Haehnel J.
6-716-26-2
Lopez M.
Elsner D.
6-16-756-3
Gasquet R.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-26-4