Feliciano Lopez vs Jiri Novak — Basel Round of 16
Basel · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2003 ·
hard
Lopez F.3-6 7-5 6-4
Novak J.
Lopez F.
3762
Novak J.
6541
Feliciano Lopez defeated Jiri Novak 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Feliciano Lopez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Feliciano Lopez dropped the opening set before beating Jiri Novak 3–6 7–5 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-17 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Jiri Novak | 7-6 6-1 |
| 2003-10-06 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Feliciano Lopez | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1998-04-13 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Jiri Novak | 6-0 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.7
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 193). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast