Thomas Johansson vs Jiri Novak — Australian Open Semi-final
Australian Open · ATP · Semi-final
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 14 January 2002 ·
hard
Johansson T.7-6 0-6 4-6 6-3 6-4
Novak J.
Johansson T.
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Novak J.
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Thomas Johansson defeated Jiri Novak 7-6 0-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Thomas Johansson came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Thomas Johansson extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Johansson closed it out in five sets, 7–6 0–6 4–6 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-21 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2001-02-09 | Davis Cup WG R1: SWE vs CZE | RR | carpet | Thomas Johansson | 7-6 6-3 6-7 6-2 |
| 2000-02-14 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Jiri Novak | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1998-10-19 | Ostrava | R16 | carpet | Thomas Johansson | 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast