R16 US Open 1999

Slava Dosedel #95 def. Jiri Novak #41

6-4 7-5 5-7 7-5

Slava Dosedel defeated Jiri Novak 6-4 7-5 5-7 7-5 in the 1999 US Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 8, 1999*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1999
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 37m

Match Statistics

Stat	Slava Dosedel	Jiri Novak
Aces	3	4
Double faults	4	5
First serve %	67.0%	60.0%
First serve points won %	66.0%	62.0%
Second serve points won %	54.0%	53.0%
Break points saved %	50.0%	56.0%
Break points converted %	44.0%	50.0%
Service points won %	62.0%	58.0%
Return points won %	42.0%	38.0%
Total points won %	52.0%	48.0%
Match Serve+	+0.2	-3.9
Match Return+	+3.9	-0.2

* 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	Slava Dosedel	Jiri Novak
Country	CZE	CZE
Birth date	Aug 14, 1970	Mar 22, 1975
Age	29	24
Height	183 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	95	41
Ranking points (entering)	497	984
Elo (entering)	1,719	1,827
Current career W-L	190–185	319–253
Current career earnings	$2,452,512	$7,618,613

Pre-match H2H

Slava Dosedel #95 0 – 0 Jiri Novak #41

Path

Slava Dosedel's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fredrik Jonsson #148	7-6(5) 7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1999	R32
Fernando Meligeni #27	7-5 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1999	R64
Jim Courier #36	6-4 6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1999	R128

Slava Dosedel's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Todd Martin #7	3-6 7-5 4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 10, 1999	QF

Jiri Novak's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fabrice Santoro #38	6-1 6-0 5-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1999	R32
Marat Safin #31	6-2 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1999	R64
Ramon Delgado #98	3-6 6-4 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1999	R128