Match facts
Australian Open 2002PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jiri Novak | Nicolas Kiefer | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #24 | #43 |
| Ranking points | 1,196 | 880 |
| Seed | #26 | - |
| Country | CZE | GER |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 190 cm | 183 cm |
| 2002 season | 51 - 26 | 21 - 28 |
| Hard record | 156 - 116 (57.4%) | 227 - 149 (60.4%) |
| Career record | 339 - 265 (56.1%) | 366 - 279 (56.7%) |
Head-to-head7 meetings
2002-01-14 · Australian Open · Hard
Jiri Novak6-16-06-4Round of 128Nicolas Kiefer 2001-02-19 · Rotterdam · Hard
Nicolas Kiefer6-26-4Round of 32Jiri Novak 2000-07-31 · Canada Masters · Hard
Jiri Novak6-27-5Round of 32Nicolas Kiefer 2000-02-14 · Rotterdam · Hard
Nicolas Kiefer5-76-27-6(3)Round of 16Jiri Novak 1999-10-04 · Basel · Carpet
Nicolas Kiefer6-36-7(2)6-1Round of 16Jiri Novak 1998-10-19 · Ostrava · Carpet
Jiri Novak7-6(5)0-67-6(2)Round of 32Nicolas Kiefer Road in Australian Open2002
Jiri Novak
Jiri Novak6-16-06-4Round of 128Nicolas KieferJiri Novak2-65-76-26-36-3Round of 64Andrea GaudenziJiri Novak6-36-46-1Round of 32Francisco ClavetJiri Novak6-46-25-76-2Round of 16Dominik HrbatyJiri Novak6-26-36-2QuarterfinalStefan KoubekThomas Johansson7-6(5)0-64-66-36-4SemifinalJiri Novak Nicolas Kiefer
Jiri Novak6-16-06-4Round of 128Nicolas Kiefer
Serve statistics
| Jiri Novak | Nicolas Kiefer | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| Service points | 67 | 81 |
| 1st serve in | 62.7% | 48.1% |
| 1st serve won | 64.3% | 43.6% |
| 2nd serve won | 64% | 38.1% |
| Service games | 11 | 12 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 5 | 8 / 17 |