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Boris Becker #4 def. Karel Novacek #14

6-1 7-6(6)

Match Information

Date	May 10, 1992*
Tournament	Hamburg Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Boris Becker
Score	6-1 7-6(6)
Loser	Karel Novacek

Stat	Boris Becker	Karel Novacek
Aces	3	3
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	63	47
First serve points won %	68	80
Second serve points won %	51	42
Break points saved %	100	50
Break points converted %	50	0
Service points won %	62	60
Return points won %	40	38
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Boris Becker	Karel Novacek
Country	GER	CZE
Birth date	Nov 22, 1967	Mar 30, 1965
Age	24	27
Height	190	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	4	14
Ranking points (entering)	2,561	1,379
Elo (entering)	2,069	1,766
Career W-L	670–219	287–231
Career earnings	$25,080,956	$3,729,540

Pre-match H2H

Boris Becker 4 – 1 Karel Novacek

Path

Boris Becker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 9, 1992	R16	Renzo Furlan	4-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 7, 1992	R32	Thierry Champion	6-3 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Boris Becker's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 10, 1992	SF	Michael Stich	1-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Karel Novacek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 9, 1992	R16	Cristiano Caratti	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 7, 1992	R32	Felipe Rivera	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data