Jiri Novak vs Jan Vacek — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2004 ·
hard
Novak J.6-2 7-6 6-4
Vacek J.
Novak J.
6763
Vacek J.
2640
Jiri Novak defeated Jan Vacek 6-2 7-6 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Vacek came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Jiri Novak claimed a first win over Jan Vacek in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jiri Novak closed it out in three sets, 6–2 7–6 6–4.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
34%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Even
4.7
4.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (127 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast