Jiri Novak #53 def. Brett Steven #43

6-4 6-4

Jiri Novak defeated Brett Steven 6-4 6-4 in the 1996 ASB Classic final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJiri NovakBrett Steven
Aces00
Double faults22
First serve %7874
First serve points won %6050
Second serve points won %4235
Break points saved %060
Break points converted %40100
Service points won %5646
Return points won %5444
Total points won %5545

Player Comparison

FieldJiri NovakBrett Steven
Country CZE NZL
Birth dateMar 22, 1975Apr 27, 1969
Age2026
Height190 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5343
Ranking points (entering)730798
Elo (entering)1,6411,805
Current career W-L319–253157–153
Current career earnings$7,618,613$2,439,714
Pre-match H2H
Jiri Novak #53 0 0 Brett Steven #43

Path

Jiri Novak's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Frana #443-6 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 1996SF
Jaime Yzaga #1086-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 1996QF
Stefano Pescosolido #666-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 1996R16
Adrian Voinea #546-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 1996R32

Jiri Novak's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Brett Steven's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guy Forget #756-7(5) 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 1996SF
David Rikl #856-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 1996QF
Christian Ruud #776-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 1996R16
Marcos Ondruska #1166-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 1996R32