Juan Ignacio Chela vs Jiri Novak — Madrid Masters Round of 16
Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2003 ·
clay
Chela J.3-6 7-6 6-2
Novak J.
Chela J.
3762
Novak J.
6621
Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Jiri Novak 3-6 7-6 6-2 in the Madrid Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Juan Ignacio Chela narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Ignacio Chela dropped the opening set before beating Jiri Novak 3–6 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-22 | Poertschach | R16 | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-1 3-6 6-2 |
| 2003-07-07 | Gstaad | QF | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2003-04-14 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Juan Ignacio Chela | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
40%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 194). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast