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

Karel Novacek vs Marcos Hocevar H2H: 1-0

Karel Novacek holds a 1–0 lead over Marcos Hocevar in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Karel Novacek leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Karel Novacek won the 1985 Madrid round of 16 6-3 2-6 6-4.

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Karel Novacek
CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Marcos Hocevar
BRA Age 70 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Karel Novacek #151 6-3 2-6 6-4 Marcos Hocevar #134 Match data May 17, 1985* R16 Madrid 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
Marcos Hocevar #1,124 #30 23 1,819 80 94 46.0% 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 Marcos Hocevar
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 1984 6–6 50.0% #138 1,553 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1985 4–4 50.0% #159 1,558 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1986 16–14 53.3% #33 1,693 0 1 — — — — — — —
22 1987 17–22 43.6% #76 1,643 0 1 — — — — — — —
23 1988 13–13 50.0% #127 1,637 0 1 1979 0–1 0.0% #256 1,487 0 0
24 1989 16–13 55.2% #74 1,685 0 2 1980 13–9 59.1% #52 1,651 0 0
25 1990 31–29 51.7% #34 1,706 0 3 1981 11–19 36.7% #98 1,566 0 0
26 1991 56–29 65.9% #8 1,844 0 7 1982 31–23 57.4% #39 1,809 0 0
27 1992 37–23 61.7% #23 1,822 0 10 1983 17–28 37.8% #94 1,688 0 0
28 1993 41–22 65.1% #17 1,761 0 12 1984 4–10 28.6% #133 1,592 0 0
29 1994 36–29 55.4% #28 1,790 0 13 1985 4–4 50.0% #202 1,628 0 0
30 1995 13–24 35.1% #121 1,597 0 13 — — — — — — —
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 Marcos Hocevar
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 %
19 1984 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1986 8 5 13 61.5% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1987 1 6 7 14.3% 14 11 25 56.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 12 8 20 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1979 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
24 1989 — — — — 15 11 26 57.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1980 1 1 2 50.0% 12 7 19 63.2% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1990 8 10 18 44.4% 18 11 29 62.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 1981 2 4 6 33.3% 9 13 22 40.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1991 9 5 14 64.3% 33 10 43 76.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 11 13 24 45.8% 1982 6 4 10 60.0% 21 14 35 60.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 1992 2 5 7 28.6% 27 10 37 73.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 1983 5 8 13 38.5% 4 10 14 28.6% 7 5 12 58.3% 1 5 6 16.7%
28 1993 10 2 12 83.3% 21 13 34 61.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 1984 0 1 1 0.0% 3 7 10 30.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
29 1994 11 8 19 57.9% 18 13 31 58.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 1985 — — — — 4 4 8 50.0% — — — — — — — —
30 1995 4 7 11 36.4% 7 11 18 38.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
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% — 14 18 32 43.8% 53 56 109 48.6% 12 11 23 52.2% 1 9 10 10.0%

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 Marcos Hocevar
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
19 1984 1554 120.6 — — — — — +73 — 47.1% +0.03 3–2 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 101.9 +1.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1985 1559 111.3 — — — — — +51 — 45.5% -0.14 3–1 (75%) 1–0 — +0.91 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1986 1693 138.0 — — — — -50 -14 — 50.6% -0.09 7–4 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 108.6 -0.16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1987 1644 137.9 — — — — -102 +98 — 46.7% +0.06 6–10 (38%) 6–7 (46%) 95.7 +1.36 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1988 1638 121.5 — — — — -155 +57 — 51.6% +0.30 2–4 (33%) 4–7 (36%) 94.5 +1.33 1979 1488 100.5 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.00 0–1 — — +0.09
24 1989 1686 137.1 — — — — — +65 — 56.0% +0.36 4–6 (40%) 5–4 (56%) 99.7 +0.04 1980 1651 129.7 — — — — -94 +15 — 47.3% -0.55 10–0 (100%) 8–6 (57%) 114.2 +0.68
25 1990 1706 145.2 — — — — -134 +115 -67 52.5% +0.39 10–11 (48%) 9–16 (36%) 97.5 -1.44 1981 1566 120.8 — — — — -46 +37 — 42.1% -0.26 3–7 (30%) 1–6 (14%) 93.5 +1.85
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 1982 1810 143.2 — — — — -194 +11 -231 55.1% +0.17 13–9 (59%) 14–7 (67%) 110.6 +0.30
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 1983 1689 137.6 — — — — -90 -7 -3 41.9% -0.28 6–12 (33%) 6–12 (33%) 92.0 -1.80
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 1984 1593 112.0 — — — — — +26 +79 23.5% -1.03 4–0 (100%) 0–4 (0%) 102.7 +0.39
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 1985 1629 118.4 — — — — — +4 — 47.8% -0.26 1–1 1–0 — +0.08
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
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 — 1819 137.2 — — — — -113 +16 -64 45.5% -0.23 37–30 (55%) 30–35 (46%) 105.4 +0.91

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.