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Jiri Novak def. Sjeng Schalken
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 8, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Jiri Novak |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Sjeng Schalken |
| Duration | 1h 35m |
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 75 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 85 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 15 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | NED |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Sep 8, 1976 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 190 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 34 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,691 | 1,000 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,816 | 1,691 |
| Career W-L | 318–250 | 280–254 |
| Career earnings | $7,618,613 | $5,192,798 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.