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Todd Woodbridge #36 def. Jiri Novak #52

6-3 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date Jan 3, 1997*
Tournament Adelaide
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Todd Woodbridge
Score6-3 7-6(5)
Loser Jiri Novak
Duration1h 34m
StatTodd WoodbridgeJiri Novak
Aces22
Double faults23
First serve %6666
First serve points won %6960
Second serve points won %3944
Break points saved %6757
Break points converted %4333
Service points won %5955
Return points won %4541
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldTodd WoodbridgeJiri Novak
Country AUS CZE
Birth dateApr 2, 1971Mar 22, 1975
Age2521
Height178190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3652
Ranking points (entering)1,039830
Elo (entering)1,7581,709
Career W-L237–229318–250
Career earnings$10,078,820$7,618,613
Pre-match H2H
Todd Woodbridge 0 0 Jiri Novak

Path

Todd Woodbridge's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 2, 1997R32 Daniel Vacek 4-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data

Todd Woodbridge's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1997QF Alex Obrien 6-4 6-4WMatch data

Jiri Novak's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 2, 1997R32 Michael Tebbutt 7-5 1-6 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data