Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Jiri Novak 7-6 6-1 in the Estoril round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Paul Henri Mathieu extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-07 | Gstaad | R16 | clay | Jiri Novak | 1-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2002-09-30 | Moscow | R16 | hard | Paul Henri Mathieu | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Paul Henri Mathieu | 6-4 6-4 6-3 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 70). ATP, WTA & Challenger.