Jiri Novak #17 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #4

6-1 6-1

Jiri Novak defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-1 6-1 in the 2002 Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJiri NovakYevgeny Kafelnikov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
42
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
04
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.4%41.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.1%60.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
65.0%32.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.2%43.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
56.2%29.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
63.2%36.8%
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.
+7.9-18.6
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.
+18.5-7.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2002 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJiri NovakYevgeny Kafelnikov
Country CZE RUS
Birth dateMar 22, 1975Feb 18, 1974
Age2628
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)174
Ranking points (entering)1,6612,775
Elo (entering)1,8601,925
Current career W-L319–253574–281
Current career earnings$7,618,613$23,883,797
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jiri Novak's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Axel Pretzsch #1367-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2002R16
Dominik Hrbaty #506-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2002R32

Jiri Novak's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabrice Santoro #267-5 3-6 6-7(4)LH2HMatch dataMar 2, 2002SF

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sjeng Schalken #286-1 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2002R16
Vasilis Mazarakis #1796-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2002R32