R16 Shanghai Masters 2004

Jiri Novak #28 def. Melle Van Gemerden #295

6-4 6-7(5) 6-1

Jiri Novak defeated Melle Van Gemerden 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1 in the 2004 Shanghai Masters round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJiri NovakMelle Van Gemerden
Aces63
Double faults21
First serve %67.0%63.0%
First serve points won %75.0%75.0%
Second serve points won %70.0%47.0%
Break points saved %100.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%0.0%
Service points won %74.0%65.0%
Return points won %35.0%26.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJiri NovakMelle Van Gemerden
Country CZE NED
Birth dateMar 22, 1975May 9, 1979
Age2925
Height190 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)28295
Ranking points (entering)1,050111
Elo (entering)1,7961,509
Current career W-L319–2534–6
Current career earnings$7,618,613$214,727
Pre-match H2H
Jiri Novak #28 0 0 Melle Van Gemerden #295

Path

Jiri Novak's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yen-Hsun Lu #936-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 30, 2004R32

Jiri Novak's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan-Michael Gambill #746-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2004QF

Melle Van Gemerden's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Vacek #1396-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 30, 2004R32