Thomas Enqvist vs Jiri Novak — Roland Garros Round of 32
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 32
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2001 ·
clay
Enqvist T.6-2 6-3 6-7 2-6 8-6
Novak J.
Enqvist T.
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Novak J.
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Thomas Enqvist defeated Jiri Novak 6-2 6-3 6-7 2-6 8-6 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 128. Thomas Enqvist narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Enqvist closed it out in five sets, 6–2 6–3 6–7 2–6 8–6.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-30 | Munich | R16 | clay | Jiri Novak | 1-6 6-2 7-6 |
| 2000-07-31 | Canada Masters | R16 | hard | Jiri Novak | 6-2 1-6 3-1 |
| 2000-05-01 | Munich | QF | clay | Thomas Enqvist | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-08-11 | Indianapolis | R16 | hard | Jiri Novak | 7-5 3-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.9
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast