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Guillermo Canas #31 def. Jiri Novak #28

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Oct 2, 2004*
Tournament	Shanghai
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Guillermo Canas
Score	6-1 6-2
Loser	Jiri Novak
Duration	54m

Stat	Guillermo Canas	Jiri Novak
Aces	9	2
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	54	59
First serve points won %	90	72
Second serve points won %	72	20
Break points saved %	—	60
Break points converted %	40	—
Service points won %	82	51
Return points won %	49	18
Total points won %	64	36

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Guillermo Canas	Jiri Novak
Country	ARG	CZE
Birth date	Nov 25, 1977	Mar 22, 1975
Age	26	29
Height	185	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	31	28
Ranking points (entering)	1,029	1,050
Elo (entering)	1,889	1,805
Career W-L	244–188	318–250
Career earnings	$5,285,575	$7,618,613

Pre-match H2H

Guillermo Canas 1 – 1 Jiri Novak

Path

Guillermo Canas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2004	QF	Ricardo Mello	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 1, 2004	R16	Kristian Pless	6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 2004	R32	Guillermo Garcia-Lopez	7-6(1) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Guillermo Canas's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 3, 2004	F	Lars Burgsmuller	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Jiri Novak's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2004	QF	Jan-Michael Gambill	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 1, 2004	R16	Melle Van Gemerden	6-4 6-7(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 2004	R32	Yen-Hsun Lu	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data