Jiri Novak def. Axel Pretzsch
6-7(3) 7-5 6-3
Jiri Novak defeated Axel Pretzsch 6-7(3) 7-5 6-3 in the 1999 Cincinnati Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Axel Pretzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 11 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.2% | 54.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.5% | 77.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 61.5% | 45.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 87.5% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.1% | 62.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 12.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.2% | 33.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.6% | 48.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.1 | +0.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -0.9 | -4.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Axel Pretzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | GER |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Jun 16, 1976 |
| Age | 24 | 23 |
| Height | 190 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 124 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 953 | 385 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,792 | 1,489 |
| Current career W-L | 319–253 | 11–25 |
| Current career earnings | $7,618,613 | $336,815 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.