H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC

Jiri Novak vs Galo Blanco H2H: 3-1

Jiri Novak holds a 3–1 lead over Galo Blanco in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Jiri Novak leads 3–1 on clay. Most recently, Jiri Novak won the 2001 Stuttgart Open round of 32 6-3 6-1.

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Jiri Novak
CZE Age 51 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main-draw meetings
Galo Blanco
ESP Age 49 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jiri Novak #33 6-3 6-1 Galo Blanco #59 Match data Jul 19, 2001* R32 Stuttgart Open ATP International Series Gold → modern equivalent ATP 500 Clay
Jiri Novak #65 7-6(1) 6-3 Galo Blanco #87 Match data Apr 8, 1999* R32 Estoril Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Galo Blanco #100 6-3 5-7 6-4 Jiri Novak #42 Match data Jul 18, 1996* R32 Stuttgart Open Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 Clay
Jiri Novak #63 6-1 6-0 Galo Blanco #196 Match data Nov 11, 1995* QF Argentina Open ATP 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
Galo Blanco #809 #40 963 1,751 122 175 41.1% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Galo Blanco
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 1994 0–1 0.0% #470 1,489 0 0
18 1993 1–1 50.0% #286 1,516 0 0 1995 3–4 42.9% #164 1,520 0 0
19 1994 0–1 0.0% #205 1,515 0 0 1996 11–16 40.7% #97 1,542 0 0
20 1995 5–9 35.7% #53 1,541 0 0 1997 16–20 44.4% #52 1,594 0 0
21 1996 30–24 55.6% #52 1,693 0 1 1998 20–25 44.4% #82 1,623 0 0
22 1997 20–19 51.3% #48 1,692 0 1 1999 14–19 42.4% #75 1,622 0 1
23 1998 20–21 48.8% #75 1,709 0 2 2000 12–20 37.5% #114 1,571 0 1
24 1999 28–26 51.9% #40 1,768 0 2 2001 20–23 46.5% #56 1,632 0 1
25 2000 24–26 48.0% #53 1,698 0 2 2002 8–19 29.6% #134 1,573 0 1
26 2001 28–17 62.2% #29 1,860 0 4 2003 10–9 52.6% #99 1,625 0 1
27 2002 50–27 64.9% #7 1,907 0 4 2004 7–15 31.8% #174 1,556 0 1
28 2003 41–25 62.1% #13 1,829 0 5 2005 0–3 0.0% #315 1,499 0 1
29 2004 38–21 64.4% #24 1,908 0 7 2006 1–1 50.0% #822 1,510 0 1
30 2005 22–23 48.9% #48 1,677 0 7 — — — — — — —
31 2006 12–13 48.0% #129 1,717 0 7 — — — — — — —

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 Galo Blanco
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 %
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
18 1993 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1995 — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — — — — —
19 1994 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1996 0 2 2 0.0% 11 14 25 44.0% — — — — — — — —
20 1995 0 1 1 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 1997 1 6 7 14.3% 15 14 29 51.7% — — — — — — — —
21 1996 13 9 22 59.1% 13 10 23 56.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 1998 3 5 8 37.5% 17 18 35 48.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1997 16 12 28 57.1% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1999 1 6 7 14.3% 12 12 24 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
23 1998 2 6 8 25.0% 15 11 26 57.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 2000 3 6 9 33.3% 9 13 22 40.9% 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% 2001 1 6 7 14.3% 19 13 32 59.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
25 2000 15 16 31 48.4% 8 7 15 53.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2002 0 6 6 0.0% 8 12 20 40.0% 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% 2003 — — — — 10 9 19 52.6% — — — — — — — —
27 2002 33 15 48 68.8% 15 7 22 68.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 2004 1 2 3 33.3% 6 12 18 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
28 2003 19 13 32 59.4% 12 6 18 66.7% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 2005 — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
29 2004 19 10 29 65.5% 11 8 19 57.9% 3 2 5 60.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 2006 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
30 2005 9 10 19 47.4% 10 9 19 52.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2006 5 2 7 71.4% 5 7 12 41.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 153 116 269 56.9% 119 90 209 56.9% 17 18 35 48.6% 30 29 59 50.8% — 10 39 49 20.4% 111 126 237 46.8% 1 6 7 14.3% 0 4 4 0.0%

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 256/297 of Galo Blanco'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 Galo Blanco
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%
17 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1994 1/1 5.0 6.0 60.0% 68.3% 47.6% 54.5% 60.0% 60.0% 39.3%
18 1993 2/2 1.5 5.0 63.3% 58.9% 36.4% 48.5% 20.6% 50.4% 39.6% 1995 5/7 1.4 1.4 64.6% 57.5% 50.3% 52.1% 37.7% 54.7% 39.6%
19 1994 1/1 1.0 0.0 55.1% 60.5% 40.0% 22.2% 28.6% 51.3% 37.5% 1996 21/27 3.2 3.1 63.2% 64.8% 45.5% 51.5% 43.3% 57.8% 36.0%
20 1995 13/14 2.7 1.8 66.4% 61.6% 45.2% 55.0% 41.9% 56.6% 42.7% 1997 30/36 4.0 3.5 57.0% 66.2% 48.9% 61.4% 48.8% 58.6% 35.1%
21 1996 51/54 3.4 2.5 65.5% 66.4% 48.9% 56.3% 52.3% 60.2% 40.7% 1998 37/45 4.1 2.5 55.0% 67.3% 49.0% 58.3% 33.2% 59.1% 37.7%
22 1997 35/39 3.0 2.3 67.9% 70.2% 49.2% 60.7% 44.1% 63.0% 39.6% 1999 28/33 5.0 3.3 52.3% 71.8% 51.6% 53.7% 42.2% 62.0% 34.8%
23 1998 34/41 4.8 2.6 64.0% 67.7% 53.0% 54.3% 40.5% 61.9% 41.5% 2000 25/32 5.5 3.1 53.5% 70.2% 49.8% 53.9% 46.1% 60.6% 37.6%
24 1999 41/54 4.1 2.4 62.7% 68.1% 51.5% 60.6% 46.1% 62.0% 41.0% 2001 39/43 5.3 2.8 49.1% 70.2% 50.2% 54.5% 39.6% 59.8% 35.9%
25 2000 38/50 3.6 2.0 65.1% 68.5% 50.2% 57.4% 36.4% 62.1% 39.0% 2002 24/27 4.4 2.7 54.2% 69.4% 46.9% 51.4% 34.3% 58.9% 33.9%
26 2001 37/45 4.1 2.5 64.2% 71.3% 53.1% 54.8% 46.2% 64.9% 41.6% 2003 19/19 3.1 3.1 59.8% 67.7% 49.7% 58.9% 51.6% 60.4% 41.7%
27 2002 64/77 3.8 1.8 65.9% 70.8% 53.7% 59.4% 45.4% 64.9% 42.4% 2004 22/22 4.0 3.2 56.1% 65.5% 46.4% 46.6% 41.8% 57.2% 34.2%
28 2003 63/66 3.9 2.2 65.5% 70.8% 52.2% 57.9% 45.1% 64.2% 40.5% 2005 3/3 3.7 1.0 59.2% 68.3% 35.1% 51.9% 21.3% 55.6% 36.9%
29 2004 56/59 4.5 1.8 64.5% 71.6% 50.9% 59.8% 46.1% 63.9% 40.3% 2006 2/2 7.0 4.5 56.5% 60.7% 37.1% 61.5% 55.6% 50.6% 43.2%
30 2005 43/45 4.6 2.1 65.3% 66.8% 49.9% 60.4% 40.3% 61.0% 39.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
31 2006 25/25 5.7 1.9 64.8% 69.2% 49.7% 54.0% 36.5% 62.2% 37.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 503/572 4.0 2.2 65.1% 69.1% 51.0% 57.9% 44.0% 62.7% 40.6% — 256/297 4.4 3.0 55.2% 68.0% 48.6% 54.8% 41.5% 59.2% 36.4%

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 Galo Blanco
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
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1489 102.5 +1.68 -1.21 0.982 49.3% — — — 33.3% -1.00 0–1 1–0 — +0.01
18 1993 1517 109.9 +2.28 +0.87 0.799 44.3% — — — 40.0% -2.20 1–0 2–0 — -0.14 1995 1520 110.8 +0.35 -0.38 0.875 46.8% — +40 — 41.2% -1.12 2–1 (67%) — — +0.03
19 1994 1515 112.8 +4.42 +2.29 0.770 43.7% — — — 33.3% -3.00 0–1 1–0 — -0.30 1996 1542 126.0 -1.80 -1.86 0.852 47.2% — +52 — 42.0% -0.48 6–7 (46%) 3–2 (60%) 101.2 -0.19
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 1997 1594 126.7 -1.14 -2.43 0.848 47.4% -141 +84 — 44.3% -0.59 5–2 (71%) 11–6 (65%) 108.5 +0.09
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 1998 1624 134.1 -1.64 -0.67 0.921 48.4% -141 +70 — 47.2% -0.37 5–9 (36%) 9–8 (53%) 97.2 -0.79
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 1999 1622 132.6 -0.14 -2.04 0.917 48.9% -157 +95 — 44.7% -0.30 1–5 (17%) 8–4 (67%) 99.6 -0.11
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 2000 1572 121.3 -1.13 -0.80 0.955 49.0% -84 +49 — 38.7% -0.68 5–5 (50%) 5–6 (45%) 99.1 +0.81
24 1999 1769 144.0 +0.38 +2.95 1.078 51.4% -34 +17 -167 49.3% +0.21 13–7 (65%) 9–18 (33%) 100.1 -1.88 2001 1632 136.9 -1.42 -1.79 0.893 48.0% -176 +135 — 45.0% -0.46 6–4 (60%) 13–9 (59%) 108.0 -1.90
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 2002 1573 120.3 -1.73 -2.20 0.825 46.8% -154 +100 — 32.1% -1.04 1–3 (25%) 5–5 (50%) 98.2 -0.61
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 2003 1626 127.4 -1.42 +1.17 1.055 51.2% — +70 — 61.4% +0.75 2–5 (29%) 3–2 (60%) 96.6 +1.19
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 2004 1556 114.8 -3.59 -3.00 0.797 45.9% -122 +75 — 30.2% -1.34 2–1 (67%) 2–7 (22%) 97.8 +0.09
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 2005 1499 100.6 -2.64 -3.20 0.831 45.6% — +58 — 0.0% -2.17 — 0–1 — +0.04
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 2006 1511 108.9 -1.85 -4.97 0.875 47.3% — — — 50.0% -0.84 1–1 2–1 (67%) — -0.08
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
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 — 1752 133.6 -1.47 -1.57 0.892 48.0% -140 +81 — 42.7% -0.54 36–44 (45%) 62–51 (55%) 104.3 -0.48

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.