Dennis Novak vs Pedja Krstin — Sibiu CH Round of 32

Sibiu CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
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Dennis Novak
#818ATP
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2016
clay
SRB6
Pedja Krstin
31 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLL
Novak D.
6-3 6-3
Krstin P.
Novak D.
662
Krstin P.
330

Dennis Novak defeated Pedja Krstin 6-3 6-3 in the Sibiu CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pedja Krstin came in defending last year's round of 32, but Dennis Novak had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak D.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Krstin P.

Krstin P.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Novak D.

Serve advantage — Novak D.

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
Novak D.Krstin P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Novak D.Krstin P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
0
Break points saved·Dominant
80
27
Break points won·Slight edge
15
24
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
11

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Haase R.[1]
Giustino L.
7-626-2
Semi-finals
Giustino L.
Oconnell C.
6-706-47-5
Haase R.[1]
Puetz T.
3-66-17-62
Quarter-finals
Haase R.[1]
Novak D.
7-56-2
Oconnell C.
Safranek V.
6-756-16-1
Giustino L.
Satral J.[5]
6-43-66-3
Puetz T.
Ungur A.[8]
7-647-5
R16
Oconnell C.
Lamasine T.
6-16-2
Safranek V.
Dembek M.
3-66-36-2
Satral J.[5]
Luetjen J.
6-15-76-2
Giustino L.
Majchrzak K.
6-31-0
Puetz T.
Gaio F.[4]
7-652-66-1
Ungur A.[8]
Borza B.
6-16-3
Novak D.
Maden Y.
2-66-46-3
Haase R.[1]
Mektic N.
6-42-66-0
R32
Oconnell C.
Melzer G.[2]
6-46-4
Majchrzak K.
Fucsovics M.[3]
7-54-1
Maden Y.
Bellotti R.
2-66-26-2
Mektic N.
Mugurel Anagnastopol V.
7-56-2
Haase R.[1]
Michon A.
6-26-4
Lamasine T.
Kolar Z.
6-41-66-3
Luetjen J.
Cornea V.
6-16-1
Safranek V.
Petrovic D.
6-27-64
Dembek M.
Zekic M.[7]
6-43-67-5
Giustino L.
Dima D.
4-67-666-1
Satral J.[5]
Hampel L.
6-26-3
Ungur A.[8]
Eysseric J.
7-636-3
Borza B.
Mies A.
6-21-66-3
Puetz T.
Mager G.
6-46-2
Gaio F.[4]
Kuzmanov D.
6-46-2
Novak D.
Krstin P.[6]
6-36-3