R32 Japan Open 2003

Jiri Novak #12 def. Bjorn Phau #144

7-6(2) 6-2

Jiri Novak defeated Bjorn Phau 7-6(2) 6-2 in the 2003 Japan Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJiri NovakBjorn Phau
Aces43
Double faults03
First serve %71.0%50.0%
First serve points won %78.0%62.0%
Second serve points won %65.0%54.0%
Break points saved %67.0%70.0%
Break points converted %30.0%33.0%
Service points won %74.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%26.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJiri NovakBjorn Phau
Country CZE GER
Birth dateMar 22, 1975Oct 4, 1979
Age2823
Height190 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12144
Ranking points (entering)1,800259
Elo (entering)1,8531,524
Current career W-L319–25380–138
Current career earnings$7,618,613$2,189,473
Pre-match H2H
Jiri Novak #12 1 0 Bjorn Phau #144

Path

Jiri Novak's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Jiri Novak's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cyril Saulnier #1026-4 5-7 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2003R16

Bjorn Phau's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jeff Salzenstein #1216-7(1) 7-6(4) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 1, 2003R64