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Tim Henman def. Jiri Novak
7-6(4) 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 24, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Tim Henman |
| Score | 7-6(4) 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Jiri Novak |
| Duration | 3h 10m |
| Stat | Tim Henman | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 5 |
| Double faults | 9 | 9 |
| First serve % | 60 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 29 | 77 |
| Break points converted % | 23 | 71 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Tim Henman | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | CZE |
| Birth date | Sep 6, 1974 | Mar 22, 1975 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,840 | 662 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,769 | 1,624 |
| Career W-L | 468–260 | 318–250 |
| Career earnings | $11,635,542 | $7,618,613 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.