Jiri Novak defeated Marat Safin 6-2 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the 1999 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Marat Safin |
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| Aces | 5 | 18 |
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| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
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| First serve % | 61 | 48 |
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| First serve points won % | 75 | 74 |
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| Second serve points won % | 52 | 50 |
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| Break points saved % | 67 | 30 |
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| Break points converted % | 70 | 33 |
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| Service points won % | 66 | 62 |
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| Return points won % | 38 | 34 |
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| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Marat Safin |
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| Country |
CZE
|
RUS
|
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| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Jan 27, 1980 |
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| Age | 24 | 19 |
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| Height | 190 cm | 193 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 41 | 31 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 984 | 1,239 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,777 | 1,804 |
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| Current career W-L | 319–253 | 396–249 |
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| Current career earnings | $7,618,613 | $14,373,291 |
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