Karel Novacek defeated Thomas Muster 7-5 6-4 in the 1993 Dubai Tennis Championships semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karel Novacek | Thomas Muster |
| Aces | 5 | 6 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 58 | 47 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Karel Novacek | Thomas Muster |
| Country |
CZE
|
AUT
|
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1965 | Oct 2, 1967 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 190 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,092 | 1,307 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,845 | 1,823 |
| Current career W-L | 287–231 | 590–268 |
| Current career earnings | $3,729,540 | $12,266,977 |
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