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Jiri Novak def. Davide Sanguinetti
5-7 6-2 7-6(9) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 27, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Jiri Novak |
| Score | 5-7 6-2 7-6(9) 6-2 |
| Loser | Davide Sanguinetti |
| Duration | 2h 10m |
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Davide Sanguinetti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 9 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| First serve % | 59 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 20 | 42 |
| Break points converted % | 58 | 80 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Davide Sanguinetti |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | ITA |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Aug 25, 1972 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Height | 190 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 53 | 95 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 852 | 508 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,703 | 1,456 |
| Career W-L | 318–250 | 157–233 |
| Career earnings | $7,618,613 | $2,935,584 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.