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Auckland·Semifinal·ATP·Hard
Kenneth Carlsen DEN · #72
7-6(5)6-4
Kenneth Carlsen wins
Jiri Novak CZE · #50
Jan 6, 1997 Best of 3 89 minutes Career head-to-head Tournament draw

Match facts

Auckland 1997
PlayersAt the time of the match
Kenneth CarlsenJiri Novak
Rank at event#72#50
Ranking points636829
Seed--
CountryDENCZE
Age2422
PlaysLeftRight
Height190 cm190 cm
1997 season26 - 2720 - 19
Hard record163 - 159 (50.6%)156 - 116 (57.4%)
Career record270 - 289 (48.3%)339 - 265 (56.1%)
Head-to-head2 meetings
1Kenneth Carlsen
vs
1Jiri Novak
2005-01-31 · Delray Beach · Hard
Jiri Novak6-37-5QuarterfinalKenneth Carlsen
1997-01-06 · Auckland · Hard
Kenneth Carlsen7-6(5)6-4SemifinalJiri Novak

Serve statistics

Kenneth CarlsenJiri Novak
Aces51
Double faults20
Service points7376
1st serve in53.4%71.1%
1st serve won74.4%59.3%
2nd serve won50%63.6%
Service games1111
Break points saved5 / 76 / 9