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Jiri Novak def. Patrick Rafter
3-6 7-6(1) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 6, 2000* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Canada Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Jiri Novak |
| Score | 3-6 7-6(1) 6-2 |
| Loser | Patrick Rafter |
| Duration | 1h 48m |
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 10 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 73 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 82 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 18 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Dec 28, 1972 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 190 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 55 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 733 | 1,496 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,788 | 1,950 |
| Career W-L | 318–250 | 332–177 |
| Career earnings | $7,618,613 | $11,133,128 |
Path
Jiri Novak's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2000 | R16 | Thomas Enqvist | 6-2 1-6 3-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 3, 2000 | R32 | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 2, 2000 | R64 | Slava Dosedel | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jiri Novak's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2000 | SF | Harel Levy | 3-6 6-1 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Patrick Rafter's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2000 | R16 | Sebastien Lareau | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 3, 2000 | R32 | Karol Kucera | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 2, 2000 | R64 | Arvind Parmar | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |