Jiri Novak def. Michael Tebbutt
7-5 1-6 7-6(4)
Jiri Novak defeated Michael Tebbutt 7-5 1-6 7-6(4) in the 1997 Adelaide International round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jiri Novak | Michael Tebbutt |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 18 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 9 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.4% | 43.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 65.0% | 80.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.6% | 49.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 80.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.8% | 62.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 20.0% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.4% | 40.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 48.7% | 51.3% |
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. | -2.1 | +0.7 |
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. | -0.7 | +2.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Michael Tebbutt |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Dec 22, 1970 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 190 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 52 | 134 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 830 | 335 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,693 | 1,624 |
| Current career W-L | 319–253 | 64–84 |
| Current career earnings | $7,618,613 | $1,114,448 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.