SF Halle Open 2004

Roger Federer #1 def. Jiri Novak #19

6-3 6-4

Roger Federer defeated Jiri Novak 6-3 6-4 in the 2004 Halle Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererJiri Novak
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
41
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
20
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.0%65.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.6%71.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
78.9%52.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
80.0%65.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.7%20.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.6%42.4%
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.
+17.0+2.3
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.
-2.3-17.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererJiri Novak
Country SUI CZE
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Mar 22, 1975
Age2229
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)119
Ranking points (entering)5,6101,310
Elo (entering)2,1641,812
Current career W-L1,219–272319–253
Current career earnings$130,594,339$7,618,613
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #1 4 – 4 Jiri Novak #19

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Clement #376-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2004QF
Mikhail Youzhny #346-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2004R16
Thomas Johansson #1916-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2004R32

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mardy Fish #236-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2004F

Jiri Novak's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Haas #1126-4 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2004QF
Marco Chiudinelli #1936-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2004R16
Ivan Ljubicic #296-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2004R32