Jiri Novak vs Thomas EnqvistIndianapolis Round of 16

Indianapolis · ATP · Round of 16
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 August 1997 ·
hard
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Novak J.
7-5 3-6 6-3
Enqvist T.
Novak J.
7362
Enqvist T.
5631

Jiri Novak defeated Thomas Enqvist 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the Indianapolis round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Enqvist came in defending last year's quarter-final. Jiri Novak extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-05-28Roland GarrosR32clayThomas Enqvist6-2 6-3 6-7 2-6 8-6
2001-04-30MunichR16clayJiri Novak1-6 6-2 7-6
2000-07-31Canada MastersR16hardJiri Novak6-2 1-6 3-1
2000-05-01MunichQFclayThomas Enqvist6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
65%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
8.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
5.4

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

Draw