R16 Paris Masters 1993

Boris Becker #4 def. Karel Novacek #17

7-6(9) 6-2

Boris Becker defeated Karel Novacek 7-6(9) 6-2 in the 1993 Paris Masters round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBoris BeckerKarel Novacek
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
117
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
30
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.5%50.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
96.9%70.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.2%54.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
77.0%62.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.3%23.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.2%43.8%
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.
+15.7+1.3
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.
-1.3-15.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1993 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldBoris BeckerKarel Novacek
Country GER CZE
Birth dateNov 22, 1967Mar 30, 1965
Age2528
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)417
Ranking points (entering)2,6081,395
Elo (entering)1,9171,793
Current career W-L672–220287–231
Current career earnings$25,080,956$3,729,540
Pre-match H2H
Boris Becker #4 5 – 1 Karel Novacek #17

Path

Boris Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Olhovskiy #756-7(6) 6-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataNov 4, 1993R32

Boris Becker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Boetsch #226-3 3-6 6-7(4)LH2HMatch dataNov 7, 1993QF

Karel Novacek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Cherkasov #367-6(2) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataNov 4, 1993R32