Novacek v Gustafsson
ATP Tour career
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Magnus Gustafsson takes it, 8–4 on categories
Gustafsson wins on first serve in %. Novacek’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Novacek 525 matches, Gustafsson 662 matches.
- Novacek averages 5.9 aces a match to Gustafsson’s 2.8 — 2.1 times as many.
- Novacek averages 2.2 double faults a match to Gustafsson’s 3.4.
- Gustafsson has the better first serve in %: 65.1 to Novacek’s 57.
- Winners’ edge: Gustafsson’s team won 61%, Novacek’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
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Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.013 total · best 1Titlesper game0.015 total · best 1
- 57.0First serve in %65.1
- 73.4First-serve points won %68.2
- 60.0Break points saved %58.8
- 38.7Return points won %41.4
- 5.91,881 total · best 28Acesper game2.81,446 total · best 15
Head to head
48 matches
since 19914
since 19914
- Clay · 8 matchesNovacek 4Gustafsson 4
- Grand Slams · 1 matchNovacek 0Gustafsson 1
- Finals · 3 matchesNovacek 3Gustafsson 0
Last meetings
- 16 May 1994 · World Team Cup · Round robin · ClayGustafsson won 6-2 7-5
- 3 May 1993 · ATP Masters 1000 Hamburg · Round of 16 · ClayGustafsson won 2-6 6-3 7-6(2)
- 29 Mar 1993 · Estoril · Semifinal · ClayNovacek won 6-4 6-4
- 5 Aug 1991 · Prague · Final · ClayNovacek won 7-6(5) 6-2
- 29 July 1991 · Kitzbuhel · Final · ClayNovacek won 7-6(2) 7-6(4) 6-2
- 22 July 1991 · Hilversum · Semifinal · ClayGustafsson won 7-6(3) 6-3
- 27 May 1991 · Roland Garros · Round of 128 · ClayGustafsson won 6-2 3-6 5-1 ret.
- 6 May 1991 · ATP Masters 1000 Hamburg · Final · ClayNovacek won 6-3 6-3 5-7 0-6 6-1
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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