Karel Novacek #145 def. Alexander Volkov #57

6-2 6-4

Karel Novacek defeated Alexander Volkov 6-2 6-4 in the 1996 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 15, 1996*
Tournament: Dubai Tennis Championships
Edition: 1996
Category: World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 11m

Match Statistics

Stat	Karel Novacek	Alexander Volkov
Aces	2	0
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	50	54
First serve points won %	69	61
Second serve points won %	57	38
Break points saved %	88	33
Break points converted %	67	12
Service points won %	63	51
Return points won %	49	37
Total points won %	57	43

Player Comparison

Field	Karel Novacek	Alexander Volkov
Country	CZE	RUS
Birth date	Mar 30, 1965	Mar 3, 1967
Age	30	28
Height	190 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	145	57
Ranking points (entering)	288	732
Elo (entering)	1,597	1,730
Current career W-L	287–231	291–246
Current career earnings	$3,729,540	$3,362,840

Pre-match H2H

Karel Novacek #145 2 – 5 Alexander Volkov #57

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.