Javier Sanchez def. Jiri Novak
6-3 7-6(1)
Javier Sanchez defeated Jiri Novak 6-3 7-6(1) in the 1996 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Javier Sanchez | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 53.9% | 54.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 63.4% | 61.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 65.7% | 61.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 83.3% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.5% | 61.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 16.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.6% | 35.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.4% | 46.6% |
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. | +2.6 | -0.5 |
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. | +0.5 | -2.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Javier Sanchez | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CZE |
| Birth date | Feb 1, 1968 | Mar 22, 1975 |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Height | 177 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 59 | 38 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 717 | 904 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,611 | 1,650 |
| Current career W-L | 323–329 | 319–253 |
| Current career earnings | $4,427,811 | $7,618,613 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.