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

Date: Jul 25, 1992*
Tournament: Dutch Open
Edition: 1992
Category: ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 21m

Match Statistics

Stat	Karel Novacek	Fabrice Santoro
Aces	1	3
Double faults	4	1
First serve %	53.0%	58.0%
First serve points won %	78.0%	50.0%
Second serve points won %	58.0%	52.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	69.0%
Break points converted %	31.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	69.0%	51.0%
Return points won %	49.0%	31.0%
Total points won %	57.0%	42.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Karel Novacek	Fabrice Santoro
Country	CZE	FRA
Birth date	Mar 30, 1965	Dec 9, 1972
Age	27	19
Height	190 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	23	45
Ranking points (entering)	1,124	751
Elo (entering)	1,779	1,760
Current career W-L	287–231	462–435
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

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jacco Eltingh #93	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1992	QF
Renzo Furlan #48	6-2 0-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 24, 1992	R16
Eduardo Masso #179	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 23, 1992	R32

Karel Novacek's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jordi Arrese #29	6-2 6-3 2-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 26, 1992	F

Fabrice Santoro's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jan Siemerink #52	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1992	QF
Tom Nijssen #191	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 24, 1992	R16
Rodolphe Gilbert #79	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 23, 1992	R32