Novacek v Becker
ATP Tour career
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Boris Becker takes it, 12–2 on categories
Becker wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Novacek 525 matches, Becker 886 matches.
- Becker has 50 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Novacek’s 13 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
- Becker averages 9.3 aces a match to Novacek’s 5.9 (58% more).
- Becker averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Novacek’s 1.2.
- Winners’ edge: Becker’s team won 76%, Novacek’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Becker has 886 matches across 17 seasons, Novacek 525 in 13 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.013 total · best 1Titlesper game0.150 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.06 total · best 1
- 57.0First serve in %57.3
- 73.4First-serve points won %79.2
- 60.0Break points saved %62.3
- 38.7Return points won %38.3
- 5.91,881 total · best 28
Head to head
18 matches
since 19847
since 19847
- Clay · 3 matchesNovacek 1Becker 2
- Carpet · 2 matchesNovacek 0Becker 2
- Grass · 2 matchesNovacek 0Becker 2
- Hard · 1 matchNovacek 0Becker 1
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesNovacek 0Becker 2
Last meetings
- 9 May 1994 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Round of 64 · ClayBecker won 6-1 1-6 6-1
- 1 Nov 1993 · ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Round of 16 · CarpetBecker won 7-6(9) 6-2
- 4 May 1992 · ATP Masters 1000 Hamburg · Quarterfinal · ClayBecker won 6-1 7-6(6)
- 30 July 1990 · Kitzbuhel · Quarterfinal · ClayNovacek won 6-3 6-3
- 12 Feb 1990 · Brussels · Round of 32 · CarpetBecker won 7-6 6-2
- 20 June 1988 · Wimbledon · Round of 64 · Grass
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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