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Jiri Novak def. J. Knippschild
6-3 6-7(7) 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Feb 5, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Split |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Jiri Novak |
| Score | 6-3 6-7(7) 7-5 |
| Loser | J. Knippschild |
| Duration | 2h 3m |
| Stat | Jiri Novak | J. Knippschild |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 9 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| First serve % | 63 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 40 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | J. Knippschild |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | GER |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Feb 15, 1975 |
| Age | 22 | 22 |
| Height | 190 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 61 | 107 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 757 | 440 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,692 | 1,632 |
| Career W-L | 318–250 | 47–69 |
| Career earnings | $7,618,613 | $1,017,972 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.