Davin v Novacek
ATP Tour career
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Karel Novacek takes it, 8–5 on categories
Novacek wins on titles. Davin’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Davin 306 matches, Novacek 525 matches.
- Novacek has 13 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Davin’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Davin has the better first serve in %: 69.5 to Novacek’s 57.
- Novacek has the better first-serve points won %: 73.4 to Davin’s 60.7.
- Longevity: Novacek has 525 matches across 13 seasons, Davin 306 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, finals…): 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.
- 0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.013 total · best 1
- 69.5First serve in %57.0
- 60.7First-serve points won %73.4
- 53.5Break points saved %60.0
- 42.5Return points won %38.7
- 1.2172 total · best 7Acesper game5.91,881 total · best 28
Head to head
15 matches
since 19874
since 19874
- Clay · 5 matchesDavin 1Novacek 4
- Finals · 1 matchDavin 0Novacek 1
Last meetings
- 10 Aug 1992 · Prague · Final · ClayNovacek won 6-1 6-1
- 22 July 1991 · Hilversum · Quarterfinal · ClayNovacek won 7-6(3) 2-6 6-2
- 29 Apr 1991 · Madrid · Quarterfinal · ClayNovacek won 6-3 3-6 6-1
- 7 Aug 1989 · Prague · Round of 32 · ClayDavin won 6-1 5-7 6-3
- 28 Sept 1987 · Palermo · Round of 16 · ClayNovacek won 6-0 4-6 6-2
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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