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Karel Novacek #13 def. Cedric Pioline #74

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 26, 1991*
Tournament	Hilversum
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Karel Novacek
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Cedric Pioline
Duration	1h 25m

Stat	Karel Novacek	Cedric Pioline
Aces	4	4
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	60	66
First serve points won %	81	67
Second serve points won %	67	45
Break points saved %	—	60
Break points converted %	40	—
Service points won %	75	60
Return points won %	40	25
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Karel Novacek	Cedric Pioline
Country	CZE	FRA
Birth date	Mar 30, 1965	Jun 15, 1969
Age	26	22
Height	190	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	13	74
Ranking points (entering)	1,304	501
Elo (entering)	1,885	1,669
Career W-L	287–231	370–301
Career earnings	$3,729,540	$6,921,029

Pre-match H2H

Karel Novacek 0 – 1 Cedric Pioline

Path

Karel Novacek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 25, 1991	R32	Alberto Mancini	5-7 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Karel Novacek's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 27, 1991	QF	Franco Davin	7-6(3) 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Cedric Pioline's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 25, 1991	R32	Francisco Roig	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data