Match facts
Auckland 2004PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jiri Novak | Xavier Malisse | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #14 | #53 |
| Ranking points | 1,510 | 640 |
| Seed | #2 | - |
| Country | CZE | BEL |
| Age | 29 | 23 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 190 cm | 185 cm |
| 2004 season | 42 - 22 | 23 - 26 |
| Hard record | 156 - 116 (57.4%) | 165 - 169 (49.4%) |
| Career record | 339 - 265 (56.1%) | 294 - 274 (51.8%) |
Head-to-head7 meetings
2006-08-28 · US Open · Hard
Jiri Novak6-7(6)6-36-46-4Round of 32Xavier Malisse 2005-01-31 · Delray Beach · Hard
Xavier Malisse7-6(6)6-2FinalJiri Novak 2004-06-21 · Wimbledon · Grass
Xavier Malisse6-36-46-4Round of 128Jiri Novak 2004-01-12 · Auckland · Hard
Jiri Novak7-6(7)6-7(4)6-3Round of 32Xavier Malisse 2002-07-29 · Canada Masters · Hard
Jiri Novak6-36-3Round of 64Xavier Malisse 1998-10-26 · Mexico City · Clay
Jiri Novak6-36-3FinalXavier Malisse Serve statistics
| Jiri Novak | Xavier Malisse | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| Service points | 108 | 113 |
| 1st serve in | 63.9% | 49.6% |
| 1st serve won | 69.6% | 75% |
| 2nd serve won | 53.8% | 38.6% |
| Service games | 17 | 16 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 6 | 5 / 10 |