Jiri Novak vs Christophe RochusUmag Round of 16

Umag · ATP · Round of 16
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 July 2004
clay
47 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Novak J.
4-6 6-3 6-1
Rochus C.
Novak J.
4662
Rochus C.
6311

Jiri Novak defeated Christophe Rochus 4-6 6-3 6-1 in the Umag round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Christophe Rochus came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Rochus C.

Rochus C.serving59% hold

wins 53% 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
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast