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David Ferrer def. Jiri Novak
2-6 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 27, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | David Ferrer |
| Score | 2-6 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Jiri Novak |
| Duration | 1h 42m |
| Stat | David Ferrer | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | David Ferrer | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CZE |
| Birth date | Apr 2, 1982 | Mar 22, 1975 |
| Age | 24 | 31 |
| Height | 175 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 122 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,555 | 361 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,823 | 1,722 |
| Career W-L | 700–368 | 318–250 |
| Career earnings | $31,483,911 | $7,618,613 |
Path
David Ferrer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2006 | R32 | Marco Chiudinelli | 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Ferrer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2006 | QF | Roger Federer | 3-6 6-7(14) | L | H2H | Match data |
Jiri Novak's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2006 | R32 | Jan Hajek | 6-7(5) 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |