H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Karel Novacek vs Mark Petchey H2H: 1-0

Karel Novacek holds a 1–0 lead over Mark Petchey in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Karel Novacek leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Karel Novacek won the 1994 Eastbourne Open quarterfinal 6-4 6-1.

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Karel Novacek
CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Mark Petchey
GBR Age 56 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Karel Novacek #65 6-4 6-1 Mark Petchey #104 Match data Jun 18, 1994* QF Eastbourne Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Grass

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
Mark Petchey #1,313 #80 552 1,597 34 64 34.7% 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 Mark Petchey
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1987 0–1 0.0% #954 1,489 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 1988 0–1 0.0% #382 1,467 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1989 1–2 33.3% #307 1,466 0 0
19 1984 6–6 50.0% #138 1,553 0 0 1990 1–3 25.0% #240 1,450 0 0
20 1985 4–4 50.0% #159 1,558 0 0 1991 1–3 25.0% #255 1,462 0 0
21 1986 16–14 53.3% #33 1,693 0 1 1992 1–2 33.3% #245 1,473 0 0
22 1987 17–22 43.6% #76 1,643 0 1 1993 1–3 25.0% #121 1,473 0 0
23 1988 13–13 50.0% #127 1,637 0 1 1994 15–22 40.5% #120 1,518 0 0
24 1989 16–13 55.2% #74 1,685 0 2 1995 7–15 31.8% #149 1,464 0 0
25 1990 31–29 51.7% #34 1,706 0 3 1996 5–7 41.7% #212 1,514 0 0
26 1991 56–29 65.9% #8 1,844 0 7 1997 2–3 40.0% #159 1,551 0 0
27 1992 37–23 61.7% #23 1,822 0 10 1998 0–2 0.0% #587 1,529 0 0
28 1993 41–22 65.1% #17 1,761 0 12 — — — — — — —
29 1994 36–29 55.4% #28 1,790 0 13 — — — — — — —
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 Mark Petchey
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 %
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
19 1984 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — — — — — 1990 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
20 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — — 1991 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
21 1986 8 5 13 61.5% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1992 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% 1993 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
23 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 12 8 20 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1994 6 13 19 31.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
24 1989 — — — — 15 11 26 57.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1995 3 10 13 23.1% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 1990 8 10 18 44.4% 18 11 29 62.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 1996 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
26 1991 9 5 14 64.3% 33 10 43 76.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 11 13 24 45.8% 1997 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
27 1992 2 5 7 28.6% 27 10 37 73.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 1998 — — — — — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
28 1993 10 2 12 83.3% 21 13 34 61.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 10 6 16 62.5% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1994 11 8 19 57.9% 18 13 31 58.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 6 10 40.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
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% — 10 30 40 25.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 16 23 39 41.0% 4 6 10 40.0%

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 286/314 of Karel Novacek's and 76/89 of Mark Petchey'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 Mark Petchey
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%
20 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1991 4/4 2.3 8.0 54.7% 63.8% 44.8% 50.5% 34.3% 55.5% 34.1%
21 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1992 3/3 4.7 4.0 56.6% 72.0% 42.0% 65.4% 46.9% 59.2% 32.5%
22 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1993 3/4 6.7 3.3 65.2% 66.1% 54.7% 75.0% 36.1% 62.2% 34.2%
23 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1994 34/37 5.3 5.1 56.3% 69.7% 49.8% 54.3% 38.0% 60.9% 35.2%
24 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1995 18/22 4.1 4.9 59.8% 67.4% 46.0% 52.2% 40.2% 58.5% 36.5%
25 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1996 9/12 3.9 5.7 55.9% 69.6% 48.8% 59.9% 61.4% 60.3% 38.7%
26 1991 78/85 5.3 2.6 56.5% 73.8% 52.0% 60.4% 45.8% 64.6% 39.7% 1997 4/5 4.5 5.8 55.7% 68.5% 35.5% 55.3% 35.2% 54.0% 30.0%
27 1992 57/60 4.7 1.9 54.9% 72.2% 49.8% 62.9% 42.5% 62.1% 41.6% 1998 1/2 8.0 9.0 65.5% 72.4% 25.0% 50.0% 50.0% 56.0% 37.6%
28 1993 54/63 6.6 2.2 55.4% 75.3% 51.7% 58.5% 37.1% 64.6% 38.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
29 1994 59/65 8.2 2.5 57.7% 74.0% 48.7% 61.7% 41.0% 63.3% 37.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
30 1995 35/37 7.4 1.9 57.7% 71.3% 50.2% 60.4% 34.5% 62.4% 34.5% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
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% — 76/98 4.7 5.2 57.5% 68.7% 47.3% 55.5% 41.4% 59.5% 35.5%

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 Mark Petchey
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
16 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 1490 97.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — +0.07
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 1468 98.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.33 — — — +0.19
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 1466 95.9 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.45 — 0–2 — +0.47
19 1984 1554 120.6 — — — — — +73 — 47.1% +0.03 3–2 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 101.9 +1.14 1990 1451 100.8 — — — — — — — 27.3% -1.09 1–0 0–2 — +0.29
20 1985 1559 111.3 — — — — — +51 — 45.5% -0.14 3–1 (75%) 1–0 — +0.91 1991 1462 105.5 -2.68 -2.85 0.767 44.8% — — +68 30.8% -1.38 1–1 — — -0.02
21 1986 1693 138.0 — — — — -50 -14 — 50.6% -0.09 7–4 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 108.6 -0.16 1992 1473 99.7 -2.99 +0.05 0.796 46.6% — — — 33.3% -0.78 — 1–2 (33%) — +0.16
22 1987 1644 137.9 — — — — -102 +98 — 46.7% +0.06 6–10 (38%) 6–7 (46%) 95.7 +1.36 1993 1474 104.1 -2.28 -0.48 0.904 48.5% — — +65 38.5% -0.23 0–1 1–3 (25%) — +0.15
23 1988 1638 121.5 — — — — -155 +57 — 51.6% +0.30 2–4 (33%) 4–7 (36%) 94.5 +1.33 1994 1519 125.7 -0.42 -2.04 0.901 48.4% -41 +31 +106 45.1% -0.42 4–9 (31%) 5–4 (56%) 97.5 +1.45
24 1989 1686 137.1 — — — — — +65 — 56.0% +0.36 4–6 (40%) 5–4 (56%) 99.7 +0.04 1995 1465 114.6 -2.77 -1.82 0.879 47.6% -26 +126 +138 37.5% -0.91 2–6 (25%) 1–5 (17%) 93.9 +1.43
25 1990 1706 145.2 — — — — -134 +115 -67 52.5% +0.39 10–11 (48%) 9–16 (36%) 97.5 -1.44 1996 1515 112.8 -0.94 +1.11 0.974 49.6% -54 — +124 46.7% -0.27 0–3 (0%) 1–4 (20%) 93.7 +0.52
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 1997 1551 107.3 -1.91 -0.62 0.653 42.9% — — +133 46.2% -0.31 — 1–0 — -0.04
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 1998 1529 97.9 +2.40 +2.82 0.856 47.1% — — — 16.7% -2.00 — — — -0.11
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
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 — 1598 117.7 -1.37 -1.37 0.877 47.8% -37 +72 +110 39.5% -0.68 8–20 (29%) 10–22 (31%) 87.6 +4.65

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.