H2H data updated: 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC

Jiri Novak vs Fernando Meligeni H2H: 5-0

Jiri Novak holds a 5–0 lead over Fernando Meligeni in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Jiri Novak leads 4–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Jiri Novak won the 2002 Stuttgart Open round of 16 6-0 6-2.

CZE Age 51 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
5 0
5 main-draw meetings
BRA Age 55 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jiri Novak #15 6-0 6-2 Fernando Meligeni #65 Match data Jul 19, 2002* R16 Stuttgart Open ATP International Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Jiri Novak #12 2-6 6-0 6-4 6-4 Fernando Meligeni #60 Match data Jun 26, 2002* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Jiri Novak #44 6-3 6-2 Fernando Meligeni #101 Match data Jul 21, 2000* R16 Stuttgart Open ATP International Series Gold modern equivalent ATP 500 Clay
Jiri Novak #54 6-2 3-6 6-1 Fernando Meligeni #62 Match data May 6, 1999* R32 Hamburg Open Masters 1000 Clay
Jiri Novak #38 4-6 7-5 6-4 Fernando Meligeni #86 Match data Mar 9, 1996* SF Mexican Open World Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Jiri Novak #930 #5 2,355 1,940 319 253 55.8% 0 0 0 1 6 7
Fernando Meligeni #675 #25 1,316 1,888 189 201 48.5% 0 0 0 0 3 3

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Jiri Novak Fernando Meligeni
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1993 1–1 50.0% #286 1,516 0 0
19 1994 0–1 0.0% #205 1,515 0 0
20 1995 5–9 35.7% #53 1,541 0 0 1991 2–2 50.0% #206 1,514 0 0
21 1996 30–24 55.6% #52 1,693 0 1 1992 3–4 42.9% #169 1,497 0 0
22 1997 20–19 51.3% #48 1,692 0 1 1993 6–7 46.2% #99 1,554 0 0
23 1998 20–21 48.8% #75 1,709 0 2 1994 14–19 42.4% #91 1,599 0 0
24 1999 28–26 51.9% #40 1,768 0 2 1995 22–18 55.0% #64 1,697 0 1
25 2000 24–26 48.0% #53 1,698 0 2 1996 17–18 48.6% #94 1,679 0 2
26 2001 28–17 62.2% #29 1,860 0 4 1997 24–19 55.8% #67 1,714 0 2
27 2002 50–27 64.9% #7 1,907 0 4 1998 18–20 47.4% #57 1,654 0 3
28 2003 41–25 62.1% #13 1,829 0 5 1999 27–26 50.9% #29 1,685 0 3
29 2004 38–21 64.4% #24 1,908 0 7 2000 14–21 40.0% #100 1,622 0 3
30 2005 22–23 48.9% #48 1,677 0 7 2001 17–16 51.5% #71 1,709 0 3
31 2006 12–13 48.0% #129 1,717 0 7 2002 19–23 45.2% #74 1,651 0 3
32 2003 6–8 42.9% #210 1,638 0 3

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Jiri Novak Fernando Meligeni
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 1993 1 1 2 50.0%
19 1994 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1995 0 1 1 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 1 1 2 50.0% 1991 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 1996 13 9 22 59.1% 13 10 23 56.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1992 1 3 4 25.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
22 1997 16 12 28 57.1% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1993 0 2 2 0.0% 6 5 11 54.5%
23 1998 2 6 8 25.0% 15 11 26 57.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1994 1 5 6 16.7% 13 13 26 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1999 15 12 27 55.6% 10 9 19 52.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1995 1 5 6 16.7% 21 13 34 61.8%
25 2000 15 16 31 48.4% 8 7 15 53.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1996 4 7 11 36.4% 13 10 23 56.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2001 7 10 17 41.2% 15 4 19 78.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 1997 5 6 11 45.5% 19 13 32 59.4%
27 2002 33 15 48 68.8% 15 7 22 68.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 1998 2 8 10 20.0% 16 12 28 57.1%
28 2003 19 13 32 59.4% 12 6 18 66.7% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 1999 4 11 15 26.7% 23 14 37 62.2% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2004 19 10 29 65.5% 11 8 19 57.9% 3 2 5 60.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 2000 4 8 12 33.3% 10 12 22 45.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2005 9 10 19 47.4% 10 9 19 52.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2001 7 5 12 58.3% 9 10 19 47.4% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 2006 5 2 7 71.4% 5 7 12 41.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 2002 6 7 13 46.2% 13 12 25 52.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
32 2003 2 3 5 40.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
Career 153 116 269 56.9% 119 90 209 56.9% 17 18 35 48.6% 30 29 59 50.8% 38 71 109 34.9% 149 120 269 55.4% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 6 7 14.3%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 503/572 of Jiri Novak's and 325/390 of Fernando Meligeni's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Jiri Novak Fernando Meligeni
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 1993 2/2 1.5 5.0 63.3% 58.9% 36.4% 48.5% 20.6% 50.4% 39.6% —/—
19 1994 1/1 1.0 0.0 55.1% 60.5% 40.0% 22.2% 28.6% 51.3% 37.5% —/—
20 1995 13/14 2.7 1.8 66.4% 61.6% 45.2% 55.0% 41.9% 56.6% 42.7% 1991 4/4 3.0 1.8 51.5% 77.4% 58.7% 53.6% 25.6% 68.0% 35.5%
21 1996 51/54 3.4 2.5 65.5% 66.4% 48.9% 56.3% 52.3% 60.2% 40.7% 1992 5/7 3.6 2.6 53.6% 62.4% 47.7% 36.8% 39.7% 55.4% 39.4%
22 1997 35/39 3.0 2.3 67.9% 70.2% 49.2% 60.7% 44.1% 63.0% 39.6% 1993 11/13 4.3 2.5 55.5% 71.4% 50.4% 56.5% 47.6% 61.6% 40.2%
23 1998 34/41 4.8 2.6 64.0% 67.7% 53.0% 54.3% 40.5% 61.9% 41.5% 1994 30/33 2.3 1.9 56.1% 67.4% 52.6% 47.6% 42.2% 61.1% 38.5%
24 1999 41/54 4.1 2.4 62.7% 68.1% 51.5% 60.6% 46.1% 62.0% 41.0% 1995 35/40 3.3 2.7 51.9% 69.7% 46.1% 54.3% 45.5% 58.4% 41.5%
25 2000 38/50 3.6 2.0 65.1% 68.5% 50.2% 57.4% 36.4% 62.1% 39.0% 1996 24/35 3.0 4.1 54.2% 67.5% 44.8% 54.5% 47.9% 57.1% 40.1%
26 2001 37/45 4.1 2.5 64.2% 71.3% 53.1% 54.8% 46.2% 64.9% 41.6% 1997 35/43 4.1 3.1 57.6% 69.6% 48.2% 51.8% 44.0% 60.4% 39.9%
27 2002 64/77 3.8 1.8 65.9% 70.8% 53.7% 59.4% 45.4% 64.9% 42.4% 1998 32/38 3.1 3.9 57.3% 69.6% 47.5% 59.7% 45.3% 60.0% 37.9%
28 2003 63/66 3.9 2.2 65.5% 70.8% 52.2% 57.9% 45.1% 64.2% 40.5% 1999 39/53 3.2 3.4 58.4% 69.0% 49.8% 52.4% 42.1% 61.0% 40.1%
29 2004 56/59 4.5 1.8 64.5% 71.6% 50.9% 59.8% 46.1% 63.9% 40.3% 2000 29/35 3.3 4.1 58.4% 66.9% 43.6% 54.8% 43.6% 57.1% 38.6%
30 2005 43/45 4.6 2.1 65.3% 66.8% 49.9% 60.4% 40.3% 61.0% 39.7% 2001 31/33 4.8 3.9 55.4% 68.4% 52.6% 54.3% 41.8% 61.3% 38.7%
31 2006 25/25 5.7 1.9 64.8% 69.2% 49.7% 54.0% 36.5% 62.2% 37.2% 2002 36/42 4.0 3.5 58.0% 69.4% 50.9% 60.1% 42.0% 61.3% 38.1%
32 —/— 2003 14/14 3.8 3.1 56.1% 67.3% 49.0% 63.2% 43.4% 59.5% 38.2%
Career 503/572 4.0 2.2 65.1% 69.1% 51.0% 57.9% 44.0% 62.7% 40.6% 325/390 3.5 3.3 56.3% 68.8% 48.8% 54.6% 43.5% 59.9% 39.2%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Jiri Novak Fernando Meligeni
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
18 1993 1517 109.9 +2.28 +0.87 0.799 44.3% 40.0% -2.20 1–0 2–0 -0.14
19 1994 1515 112.8 +4.42 +2.29 0.770 43.7% 33.3% -3.00 0–1 1–0 -0.30
20 1995 1541 124.9 -1.61 +1.61 0.985 49.3% -3 +37 34.4% -0.44 2–0 1–3 (25%) +0.13 1991 1515 104.5 +1.14 -1.78 1.110 50.9% +33 55.6% +0.11 0–1 1–0 +0.13
21 1996 1693 141.1 -1.19 +2.05 1.024 50.5% -5 -39 52.9% +0.16 13–9 (59%) 10–8 (56%) 107.2 +0.91 1992 1498 104.3 -2.12 -0.09 0.882 47.7% +22 +56 41.2% 0.00 1–1 0–2 +1.18
22 1997 1693 141.4 +0.90 +1.84 1.072 51.2% +32 -54 51.0% +0.38 7–7 (50%) 5–11 (31%) 94.5 +0.10 1993 1555 121.4 -0.48 +0.93 1.046 50.8% +70 50.0% +0.03 2–3 (40%) 1–2 (33%) 98.5 +0.81
23 1998 1710 138.8 -0.13 +2.19 1.090 51.3% -48 +49 47.2% +0.06 11–9 (55%) 6–15 (29%) 97.0 -0.98 1994 1600 130.8 -0.28 -0.02 0.988 49.8% -139 +56 43.9% -0.22 4–6 (40%) 1–4 (20%) 96.5 -0.77
24 1999 1768 144.0 +0.38 +2.95 1.078 51.4% -33 +18 -166 49.3% +0.21 13–7 (65%) 9–18 (33%) 100.1 -1.88 1995 1698 139.6 -1.20 +1.92 0.999 49.9% -228 +58 52.0% +0.06 8–7 (53%) 7–7 (50%) 100.1 -0.61
25 2000 1698 135.5 +0.88 +1.43 1.030 50.2% -24 +91 46.3% -0.30 9–6 (60%) 9–7 (56%) 106.4 -0.98 1996 1680 125.7 -2.61 +0.74 0.933 48.6% -210 +47 48.8% -0.22 8–6 (57%) 9–7 (56%) 104.3 -0.66
26 2001 1861 155.0 +2.25 +3.70 1.185 52.9% -87 +108 59.1% +0.73 8–5 (62%) 8–9 (47%) 103.0 -2.12 1997 1715 130.0 +0.03 +0.82 1.007 50.2% -163 +33 53.7% +0.24 9–5 (64%) 9–6 (60%) 106.7 +0.04
27 2002 1907 151.6 +2.81 +4.54 1.206 53.4% -4 +6 -360 61.1% +0.94 12–6 (67%) 7–11 (39%) 98.8 +1.43 1998 1655 134.6 -1.38 -0.50 0.948 49.4% -132 +72 52.9% +0.21 3–6 (33%) 8–8 (50%) 97.0 -0.25
28 2003 1830 140.9 +1.53 +2.70 1.131 52.0% 0 +90 -190 58.4% +0.62 13–9 (59%) 10–12 (45%) 97.4 +1.97 1999 1685 146.4 0.00 +2.19 1.027 50.7% -179 +154 54.5% +0.55 6–10 (38%) 6–10 (38%) 95.1 -1.85
29 2004 1908 146.7 +1.37 +3.15 1.115 52.0% +30 -71 -246 59.0% +0.75 11–3 (79%) 7–5 (58%) 107.8 -0.35 2000 1622 122.9 -3.48 +0.06 0.899 47.7% -120 +87 42.2% -0.76 5–4 (56%) 7–5 (58%) 103.6 +0.73
30 2005 1677 131.0 -1.54 +1.71 1.018 50.2% +80 +90 +18 50.9% +0.14 5–7 (42%) 7–7 (50%) 95.1 +2.73 2001 1709 129.6 -0.09 +0.50 1.001 50.1% -108 +14 51.8% +0.11 5–5 (50%) 4–4 (50%) 101.2 -0.38
31 2006 1717 130.7 +0.78 -0.28 0.984 49.7% +72 -5 -79 47.5% -0.21 3–4 (43%) 6–5 (55%) 99.7 -1.36 2002 1651 130.9 -0.02 +0.44 0.984 49.8% -47 +51 43.1% -0.47 6–5 (55%) 4–7 (36%) 98.4 +0.69
32 2003 1638 118.4 -1.54 +0.56 0.943 49.0% -34 +15 42.4% -0.49 2–2 (50%) 1–3 (25%) 99.3 -0.74
Career 1940 148.5 +0.78 +2.55 1.087 51.4% -1 +31 -173 53.4% +0.35 108–73 (60%) 88–111 (44%) 101.4 -0.15 1889 137.9 -0.90 +0.70 0.979 49.7% -124 +66 49.3% -0.03 59–61 (49%) 58–65 (47%) 99.9 -0.43

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.