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Jiri Novak def. Wayne Arthurs
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 7, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Jiri Novak |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Wayne Arthurs |
| Duration | 1h 3m |
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Wayne Arthurs |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 8 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| First serve % | 62 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 80 |
| Second serve points won % | 72 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | — | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | — |
| Service points won % | 77 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 23 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Wayne Arthurs |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Mar 18, 1971 |
| Age | 28 | 32 |
| Height | 190 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 54 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,951 | 735 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,787 | 1,648 |
| Career W-L | 318–250 | 122–152 |
| Career earnings | $7,618,613 | $3,687,809 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.