SF Dutch Open 1992

Karel Novacek #23 def. Fabrice Santoro #45

6-3 6-1

Karel Novacek defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-3 6-1 in the 1992 Dutch Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarel NovacekFabrice Santoro
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
13
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
41
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.9%58.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.8%50.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.3%51.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%69.2%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.6%50.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
30.8%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
49.3%31.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.5%42.5%
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.
+7.3-10.6
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.
+10.6-7.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1992 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKarel NovacekFabrice Santoro
Country CZE FRA
Birth dateMar 30, 1965Dec 9, 1972
Age2719
Height190 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2345
Ranking points (entering)1,124751
Elo (entering)1,7791,760
Current career W-L287–231462–435
Current career earnings$3,729,540$10,013,832
Pre-match H2H
Karel Novacek #23 0 – 1 Fabrice Santoro #45

Path

Karel Novacek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jacco Eltingh #936-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 25, 1992QF
Renzo Furlan #486-2 0-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 24, 1992R16
Eduardo Masso #1796-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 23, 1992R32

Karel Novacek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jordi Arrese #296-2 6-3 2-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 1992F

Fabrice Santoro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Siemerink #526-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 25, 1992QF
Tom Nijssen #1916-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 24, 1992R16
Rodolphe Gilbert #796-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 23, 1992R32