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Benjamin Becker def. Jiri Novak
3-6 6-3 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 6, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Benjamin Becker |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Jiri Novak |
| Duration | 1h 47m |
| Stat | Benjamin Becker | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 14 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 54 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Benjamin Becker | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | CZE |
| Birth date | Jun 16, 1981 | Mar 22, 1975 |
| Age | 25 | 31 |
| Height | 178 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 72 | 130 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 553 | 341 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,706 | 1,757 |
| Career W-L | 153–215 | 318–250 |
| Career earnings | $4,399,584 | $7,618,613 |
Path
Benjamin Becker's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2006 | R32 | Danai Udomchoke | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Benjamin Becker's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2006 | QF | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jiri Novak's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2006 | R32 | Andy Murray | 6-3 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 2006 | R64 | Robin Vik | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |