SF Swiss Indoors 1996

Hendrik Dreekmann #49 def. Jiri Novak #45

7-5 6-4

Hendrik Dreekmann defeated Jiri Novak 7-5 6-4 in the 1996 Swiss Indoors semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatHendrik DreekmannJiri Novak
Aces44
Double faults32
First serve %47.0%66.0%
First serve points won %70.0%62.0%
Second serve points won %65.0%48.0%
Break points saved %75.0%73.0%
Break points converted %27.0%25.0%
Service points won %67.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%33.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldHendrik DreekmannJiri Novak
Country GER CZE
Birth dateJan 29, 1975Mar 22, 1975
Age2121
Height188 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4945
Ranking points (entering)820840
Elo (entering)1,7711,719
Current career W-L95–116319–253
Current career earnings$1,366,435$7,618,613
Pre-match H2H
Hendrik Dreekmann #49 0 0 Jiri Novak #45

Path

Hendrik Dreekmann's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petr Korda #507-6(6) 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1996QF
Magnus Larsson #577-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1996R16
Michael Stich #216-7(4) 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1996R32

Hendrik Dreekmann's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #15-7 2-6 0-6LH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1996F

Jiri Novak's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Olivier Delaitre #2164-6 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1996QF
Boris Becker #66-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1996R16
Filippo Veglio #2906-4 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1996R32