Andrei Pavel vs Jiri Novak — Bucharest Quarter-final
Bucharest · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 September 1996 ·
clay
Pavel A.6-3 6-2
Novak J.
Pavel A.
662
Novak J.
320
Andrei Pavel defeated Jiri Novak 6-3 6-2 in the Bucharest quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Andrei Pavel extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Andrei Pavel dropped just 5 games past Jiri Novak.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Andrei Pavel | 4-6 3-6 7-5 7-6 6-4 |
| 2003-10-27 | Paris Masters | SF | hard | Andrei Pavel | 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
| 2002-10-28 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Andrei Pavel | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2002-10-07 | Vienna | SF | hard | Jiri Novak | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2001-09-21 | Davis Cup WG PO: CZE vs ROU | RR | carpet | Jiri Novak | 6-3 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.4
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast