Jiri Novak vs Cedric Pioline — Roland Garros Round of 64
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2001 ·
clay
Novak J.2-6 6-4 6-2 7-5
Pioline C.
Novak J.
26673
Pioline C.
64251
Jiri Novak defeated Cedric Pioline 2-6 6-4 6-2 7-5 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Jiri Novak narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Jiri Novak dropped the opening set before beating Cedric Pioline 2–6 6–4 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-15 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 2000-05-15 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2000-04-17 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1999-10-25 | Stuttgart Masters | R32 | carpet | Jiri Novak | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1999-04-26 | Prague | R32 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 7-6 0-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
65%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 62). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast