Tim Henman def. Jiri Novak
7-6(4) 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-2
Tim Henman defeated Jiri Novak 7-6(4) 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-2 in the 1998 Wimbledon round of 128 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| 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 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Tim Henman | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | CZE |
| Birth date | Sep 6, 1974 | Mar 22, 1975 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,840 | 662 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,768 | 1,624 |
| Current career W-L | 469–263 | 319–253 |
| Current career earnings | $11,635,542 | $7,618,613 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.