H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC

Karel Novacek vs Diego Nargiso H2H: 2-0

Karel Novacek holds a 2–0 lead over Diego Nargiso in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Karel Novacek leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Karel Novacek won the 1993 ABN AMRO Open semifinal 6-3 6-4.

CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings
ITA Age 56 Left-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Karel Novacek #19 6-3 6-4 Diego Nargiso #107 Match data Feb 27, 1993* SF ABN AMRO Open ATP World Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Carpet
Karel Novacek #20 6-3 7-6(1) Diego Nargiso #118 Match data May 2, 1991* R32 Madrid 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
Karel Novacek #1,345 #8 1,754 1,997 287 231 55.4% 0 1 0 0 12 13
Diego Nargiso #1,400 #67 531 1,702 95 153 38.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Karel Novacek Diego Nargiso
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1987 1–2 33.3% #191 1,511 0 0
18 1988 11–13 45.8% #90 1,626 0 0
19 1984 6–6 50.0% #138 1,553 0 0 1989 11–19 36.7% #150 1,593 0 0
20 1985 4–4 50.0% #159 1,558 0 0 1990 4–6 40.0% #147 1,620 0 0
21 1986 16–14 53.3% #33 1,693 0 1 1991 9–14 39.1% #109 1,604 0 0
22 1987 17–22 43.6% #76 1,643 0 1 1992 19–22 46.3% #88 1,597 0 0
23 1988 13–13 50.0% #127 1,637 0 1 1993 8–23 25.8% #120 1,526 0 0
24 1989 16–13 55.2% #74 1,685 0 2 1994 10–18 35.7% #118 1,531 0 0
25 1990 31–29 51.7% #34 1,706 0 3 1995 5–10 33.3% #183 1,530 0 0
26 1991 56–29 65.9% #8 1,844 0 7 1996 2–8 20.0% #280 1,507 0 0
27 1992 37–23 61.7% #23 1,822 0 10 1997 2–3 40.0% #152 1,546 0 0
28 1993 41–22 65.1% #17 1,761 0 12 1998 4–6 40.0% #128 1,563 0 0
29 1994 36–29 55.4% #28 1,790 0 13 1999 1–5 16.7% #220 1,523 0 0
30 1995 13–24 35.1% #121 1,597 0 13 2000 8–4 66.7% #134 1,625 0 0
31 1996 1–3 25.0% #409 1,581 0 13

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 Karel Novacek Diego Nargiso
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 1987 1 2 3 33.3%
18 1988 8 7 15 53.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0%
19 1984 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1989 4 7 11 36.4% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
20 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1990 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
21 1986 8 5 13 61.5% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1991 1 3 4 25.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 1987 1 6 7 14.3% 14 11 25 56.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1992 10 9 19 52.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 5 10 50.0%
23 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 12 8 20 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1993 4 9 13 30.8% 1 7 8 12.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 6 9 33.3%
24 1989 15 11 26 57.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1994 1 4 5 20.0% 2 8 10 20.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 6 4 10 60.0%
25 1990 8 10 18 44.4% 18 11 29 62.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 1995 1 2 3 33.3% 2 6 8 25.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
26 1991 9 5 14 64.3% 33 10 43 76.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 11 13 24 45.8% 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 1992 2 5 7 28.6% 27 10 37 73.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 1997 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
28 1993 10 2 12 83.3% 21 13 34 61.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 1998 2 1 3 66.7% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
29 1994 11 8 19 57.9% 18 13 31 58.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 1999 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 1995 4 7 11 36.4% 7 11 18 38.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 2000 1 2 3 33.3% 7 2 9 77.8%
31 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 54 54 108 50.0% 182 113 295 61.7% 10 12 22 45.5% 41 52 93 44.1% 33 47 80 41.2% 30 64 94 31.9% 11 15 26 42.3% 21 27 48 43.8%

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 286/314 of Karel Novacek's and 164/181 of Diego Nargiso'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 Karel Novacek Diego Nargiso
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%
21 —/— 1991 22/23 6.7 5.4 55.7% 74.1% 51.5% 62.6% 37.2% 63.8% 35.6%
22 —/— 1992 38/41 6.9 4.9 53.9% 75.4% 48.2% 63.7% 48.5% 62.7% 36.2%
23 —/— 1993 27/31 6.1 4.0 54.0% 72.0% 45.3% 55.7% 36.1% 59.7% 35.7%
24 —/— 1994 27/28 5.6 5.5 50.7% 69.4% 45.3% 51.7% 46.5% 57.6% 38.8%
25 —/— 1995 13/15 6.8 6.1 50.9% 72.5% 46.3% 53.1% 49.4% 59.5% 36.3%
26 1991 78/85 5.3 2.6 56.5% 73.8% 52.0% 60.4% 45.8% 64.6% 39.7% 1996 9/10 5.1 7.7 54.5% 68.2% 39.5% 61.9% 36.7% 54.8% 36.1%
27 1992 57/60 4.7 1.9 54.9% 72.2% 49.8% 62.9% 42.5% 62.1% 41.6% 1997 4/5 4.8 3.3 54.8% 72.6% 44.6% 72.0% 22.2% 59.9% 29.6%
28 1993 54/63 6.6 2.2 55.4% 75.3% 51.7% 58.5% 37.1% 64.6% 38.9% 1998 9/10 5.6 3.1 54.8% 73.0% 49.4% 43.9% 47.4% 62.7% 38.4%
29 1994 59/65 8.2 2.5 57.7% 74.0% 48.7% 61.7% 41.0% 63.3% 37.2% 1999 5/6 4.6 3.0 58.5% 63.4% 43.0% 64.9% 31.7% 54.6% 30.8%
30 1995 35/37 7.4 1.9 57.7% 71.3% 50.2% 60.4% 34.5% 62.4% 34.5% 2000 10/12 6.5 4.0 55.1% 79.1% 48.5% 44.7% 51.7% 65.2% 38.7%
31 1996 3/4 4.7 2.3 59.4% 74.5% 42.8% 68.1% 31.3% 62.7% 37.8% —/—
Career 286/518 6.3 2.3 56.4% 73.5% 50.5% 60.9% 41.0% 63.6% 38.8% 164/248 6.2 4.9 53.7% 72.7% 46.9% 57.3% 43.0% 60.7% 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 Karel Novacek Diego Nargiso
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 1987 1511 117.3 +35 42.9% -0.43 0–1 -0.22
18 1988 1627 124.8 -27 -80 -33 46.9% -0.81 2–5 (29%) 11–1 (92%) 106.6 +0.18
19 1984 1554 120.6 +73 47.1% +0.03 3–2 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 101.9 +1.14 1989 1593 128.6 -51 +6 -10 40.5% -0.61 6–6 (50%) 5–7 (42%) 100.5 -1.78
20 1985 1559 111.3 +51 45.5% -0.14 3–1 (75%) 1–0 +0.91 1990 1621 133.5 -33 -6 37.5% -0.67 2–0 3–3 (50%) -0.55
21 1986 1693 138.0 -50 -14 50.6% -0.09 7–4 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 108.6 -0.16 1991 1604 129.0 +1.95 -2.04 0.984 49.3% -51 +20 +36 45.6% -0.21 1–6 (14%) 9–10 (47%) 95.1 -0.69
22 1987 1644 137.9 -102 +98 46.7% +0.06 6–10 (38%) 6–7 (46%) 95.7 +1.36 1992 1597 130.3 +1.50 -1.75 0.972 49.7% +42 -3 +10 51.9% -0.02 4–12 (25%) 9–7 (56%) 94.6 +2.22
23 1988 1638 121.5 -155 +57 51.6% +0.30 2–4 (33%) 4–7 (36%) 94.5 +1.33 1993 1526 127.3 -0.86 -2.64 0.886 47.7% +68 +4 33.3% -0.83 2–6 (25%) 6–13 (32%) 94.7 -0.26
24 1989 1686 137.1 +65 56.0% +0.36 4–6 (40%) 5–4 (56%) 99.7 +0.04 1994 1532 129.5 -2.33 -0.45 0.916 48.2% +95 -56 +44 38.9% -0.65 5–7 (42%) 5–5 (50%) 101.5 +0.26
25 1990 1706 145.2 -134 +115 -67 52.5% +0.39 10–11 (48%) 9–16 (36%) 97.5 -1.44 1995 1530 121.5 -1.52 -1.31 0.895 48.0% +72 -44 +59 38.9% -0.47 0–3 (0%) 3–5 (38%) 96.1 +0.11
26 1991 1844 151.2 +3.93 +0.54 1.121 52.1% -150 +204 -155 60.5% +0.61 20–10 (67%) 20–15 (57%) 109.9 -0.67 1996 1508 114.3 -4.18 -0.49 0.799 46.0% +85 -38 32.3% -1.42 2–4 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 98.9 -0.08
27 1992 1823 144.1 +1.07 +1.67 1.099 51.8% -121 +168 59.7% +0.68 10–8 (56%) 9–10 (47%) 96.2 +2.36 1997 1547 124.6 +0.07 -0.53 0.739 45.4% +84 33.3% -0.75 2–0 1–1 -0.59
28 1993 1761 150.9 +3.30 +0.41 1.101 51.5% +58 +119 61.3% +0.58 13–9 (59%) 15–7 (68%) 104.9 +0.47 1998 1564 120.6 +0.37 -0.45 1.029 50.3% +93 -104 50.0% -0.33 0–4 (0%) 0–1 +0.18
29 1994 1790 137.5 +2.00 -1.28 1.013 50.0% -3 +61 -147 51.2% +0.10 17–8 (68%) 17–13 (57%) 103.5 -0.07 1999 1524 107.2 -1.01 -2.74 0.678 43.7% -79 23.1% -1.54 0–1 0–3 (0%) 0.00
30 1995 1597 135.5 +0.95 -2.95 0.917 48.7% +86 +123 41.8% -0.54 5–10 (33%) 7–6 (54%) 91.9 -0.66 2000 1625 118.8 +1.47 -0.06 1.112 51.4% +19 -21 68.0% +0.72 4–1 (80%) 3–2 (60%) 106.9 +0.50
31 1996 1582 114.3 -0.91 +0.70 1.012 49.9% +98 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.27
Career 1997 147.3 +2.43 -0.06 1.064 51.1% -57 +111 -125 53.9% +0.29 100–84 (54%) 103–95 (52%) 101.9 +0.84 1703 135.7 -0.19 -1.44 0.926 48.6% +29 -23 +20 42.9% -0.51 30–56 (35%) 58–60 (49%) 97.6 -0.29

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.