Stefano Galvani vs Jiri NovakRome Masters Round of 64

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
49 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2006
clay
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Galvani S.
6-3 6-4
Novak J.
Galvani S.
662
Novak J.
34

Stefano Galvani defeated Jiri Novak 6-3 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Stefano Galvani claimed a first win over Jiri Novak in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-02-11CopenhagenR32carpetJiri Novak6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Galvani S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Novak J.

Novak J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Galvani S.

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·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
5.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 24). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw