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Jerome Golmard #55 def. Jiri Novak #78

6-3 6-4 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date Sep 2, 1998*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Jerome Golmard
Score6-3 6-4 7-6(5)
Loser Jiri Novak
StatJerome GolmardJiri Novak
Aces116
Double faults95
First serve %6472
First serve points won %7869
Second serve points won %4738
Break points saved %8264
Break points converted %3618
Service points won %6760
Return points won %4033
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJerome GolmardJiri Novak
Country FRA CZE
Birth dateSep 9, 1973Mar 22, 1975
Age2423
Height188190
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5578
Ranking points (entering)780608
Elo (entering)1,6981,653
Career W-L141–142318–250
Career earnings$2,215,784$7,618,613
Pre-match H2H
Jerome Golmard 0 0 Jiri Novak

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