R16 Wimbledon 1991

Jim Courier #4 def. Karel Novacek #15

6-3 6-4 6-2

Jim Courier defeated Karel Novacek 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 1991 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date
Jul 3, 1991*
Tournament
Wimbledon
Edition
1991
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Round
R16
Duration
1h 53m

Match Statistics

StatJim CourierKarel Novacek
Aces98
Double faults26
First serve %68.0%57.0%
First serve points won %72.0%59.0%
Second serve points won %56.0%34.0%
Break points saved %50.0%30.0%
Break points converted %70.0%50.0%
Service points won %67.0%48.0%
Return points won %52.0%33.0%
Total points won %59.0%41.0%
Match Serve++5.7-12.9
Match Return++12.9-5.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1991 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJim CourierKarel Novacek
Country USA CZE
Birth dateAug 17, 1970Mar 30, 1965
Age2026
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)415
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,1001,878
Current career W-L489–223287–231
Current career earnings$14,034,132$3,729,540
Pre-match H2H
Jim Courier #4 1 – 0 Karel Novacek #15

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Path

Jim Courier's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Boetsch #1216-2 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1991R32
Jim Grabb #796-4 7-6(4) 2-6 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1991R64
Rodolphe Gilbert #1016-4 6-2 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJun 26, 1991R128

Jim Courier's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Stich #73-6 6-7(2) 2-6LH2HMatch dataJul 5, 1991QF

Karel Novacek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Frana #1286-4 6-4 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1991R32
Javier Sanchez #666-0 6-1 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1991R64
Udo Riglewski #1167-6(3) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 26, 1991R128