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Jiri Novak #41 def. Fabrice Santoro #38

6-1 6-0 5-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Sep 5, 1999*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Jiri Novak
Score6-1 6-0 5-1 (ret.)
Loser Fabrice Santoro
Duration1h 9m
StatJiri NovakFabrice Santoro
Aces00
Double faults35
First serve %6248
First serve points won %7747
Second serve points won %6235
Break points saved %10050
Break points converted %500
Service points won %7141
Return points won %5929
Total points won %6535

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJiri NovakFabrice Santoro
Country CZE FRA
Birth dateMar 22, 1975Dec 9, 1972
Age2426
Height190178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4138
Ranking points (entering)9841,006
Elo (entering)1,7921,812
Career W-L318–250456–432
Career earnings$7,618,613$10,013,832
Pre-match H2H
Jiri Novak 1 0 Fabrice Santoro

Path

Jiri Novak's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1999R64 Marat Safin 6-2 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1999R128 Ramon Delgado 3-6 6-4 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data

Jiri Novak's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 8, 1999R16 Slava Dosedel 4-6 5-7 7-5 5-7LH2HMatch data

Fabrice Santoro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1999R64 Jan-Michael Gambill 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-7(7) 4-4 (ret.)WH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1999R128 Sebastien Grosjean 5-7 6-4 6-4 1-6 7-6(2)WH2HMatch data