R16 Philadelphia 1996

Mark Woodforde #25 def. Jiri Novak #39

7-6(5) 7-5

Mark Woodforde defeated Jiri Novak 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 1996 Philadelphia round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMark WoodfordeJiri Novak
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
56
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
51
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.8%70.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
79.2%68.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
41.7%36.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.5%58.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.2%32.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.7%46.3%
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.
+5.7-3.0
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.
+3.0-5.7

* 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

FieldMark WoodfordeJiri Novak
Country AUS CZE
Birth dateSep 23, 1965Mar 22, 1975
Age3020
Height188 cm190 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2539
Ranking points (entering)1,098892
Elo (entering)1,8861,659
Current career W-L313–294319–253
Current career earnings$8,551,305$7,618,613
Pre-match H2H
Mark Woodforde #25 0 – 0 Jiri Novak #39

Path

Mark Woodforde's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Moya #597-5 6-7(3) 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 29, 1996R32

Mark Woodforde's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jason Stoltenberg #777-6(5) 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 2, 1996QF

Jiri Novak's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aaron Krickstein #1956-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 29, 1996R32