Jiri Novak vs Florian MayerBasel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2004
hard
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLW
Novak J.
6-2 6-3
Mayer F.
Novak J.
662
Mayer F.
23

Jiri Novak defeated Florian Mayer 6-2 6-3 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Florian Mayer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jiri Novak claimed a first win over Florian Mayer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-05-10Hamburg MastersR64clayFlorian Mayer7-6(5) 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Novak J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Mayer F.

Mayer F.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.7
4.5
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
1.8

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