H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Marcelo Rios vs Karel Novacek H2H: 0-1
Karel Novacek holds a 1–0 lead over Marcelo Rios in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Karel Novacek leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Karel Novacek won the 1994 Hilversum semifinal 3-6 6-3 6-4.
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CHI
Age 50
Left-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
CZE
Age 61
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 1994* | Hilversum | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Karel Novacek | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | Marcelo Rios | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Rios | #994 | #1 | 3,719 | 2,137 | 366 | 179 | 67.2% | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 18 |
| Karel Novacek | #1,345 | #8 | 1,754 | 1,997 | 287 | 231 | 55.4% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
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 | Marcelo Rios | Karel Novacek | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1994 | 12–11 | 52.2% | #107 | 1,615 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1995 | 38–20 | 65.5% | #25 | 1,769 | 0 | 3 | 1984 | 6–6 | 50.0% | #138 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1996 | 52–25 | 67.5% | #11 | 1,835 | 0 | 4 | 1985 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #159 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1997 | 54–26 | 67.5% | #10 | 1,868 | 0 | 5 | 1986 | 16–14 | 53.3% | #33 | 1,692 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1998 | 66–18 | 78.6% | #2 | 1,948 | 0 | 12 | 1987 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #76 | 1,644 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1999 | 45–16 | 73.8% | #9 | 1,916 | 0 | 15 | 1988 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #127 | 1,637 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2000 | 28–19 | 59.6% | #37 | 1,813 | 0 | 16 | 1989 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #74 | 1,685 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 2001 | 28–19 | 59.6% | #39 | 1,836 | 0 | 18 | 1990 | 31–29 | 51.7% | #34 | 1,705 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 2002 | 31–19 | 62.0% | #24 | 1,820 | 0 | 18 | 1991 | 56–29 | 65.9% | #8 | 1,845 | 0 | 7 |
| 27 | 2003 | 12–6 | 66.7% | #105 | 1,809 | 0 | 18 | 1992 | 37–23 | 61.7% | #23 | 1,819 | 0 | 10 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 41–22 | 65.1% | #17 | 1,760 | 0 | 12 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 36–29 | 55.4% | #28 | 1,788 | 0 | 13 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 13–24 | 35.1% | #121 | 1,595 | 0 | 13 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #409 | 1,580 | 0 | 13 |