Jiri Novak vs Xavier Malisse Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis
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Jiri Novak and
Xavier Malisse have met 7 times. Jiri Novak currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–2.
Looking at their individual career profiles, Jiri Novak has compiled an overall career record of 337–260 across 597 matches, translating to a win rate of 56.45%. On hard courts his record stands at 155–112 (58.05%), while on clay he holds a 128–99 (56.39%) mark. On grass the numbers read 17–17 (50.00%) , and on carpet 37–32 (53.62%). Throughout his career he has won 7 titles (2 hard, 4 clay, 1 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 21–48 (30.43%).
Xavier Malisse, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 294–273 from 567 matches (51.85% win rate). His hard-court record is 165–168 (49.55%), on clay he stands at 58–59 (49.57%), and on grass he has gone 50–30 (62.50%) , with a carpet record of 21–16 (56.76%). He has accumulated 3 titles in total (3 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 16–41 (28.07%).
When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 5 times, with Jiri Novak leading 4–1 (80.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Jiri Novak) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Xavier Malisse).
Date▼ | Tourney | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score | BoF | Min | WA | WDF | W1stIn | W1st% | W2nd% | BPSvd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | Hard | R32 | 179 | 33 | 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4 6-4 | 5 | 148 | 6 | 1 | 66.7% | 76.2% | 57.1% | 1/3 | ||
| 2005-01-31 | Delray Beach | Hard | F | 46 | 28 | 7-6(6) 6-2 | 3 | 85 | 10 | 2 | 65.7% | 81.8% | 34.8% | 5/6 | ||
| 2004-06-21 | Wimbledon | Grass | R128 | 51 | 16 | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | 5 | 90 | 7 | 2 | 53.8% | 86.0% | 64.9% | 1/2 | ||
| 2004-01-12 | Auckland | Hard | R32 | 14 | 53 | 7-6(7) 6-7(4) 6-3 | 3 | 133 | 4 | 3 | 63.9% | 69.6% | 53.8% | 2/6 | ||
| 2002-07-29 | Canada Masters | Hard | R64 | 13 | 24 | 6-3 6-3 | 3 | 63 | 2 | 5 | 51.7% | 73.3% | 39.3% | 1/3 | ||
| 1998-10-26 | Mexico City | Clay | F | 98 | 361 | 6-3 6-3 | 3 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 64.6% | 71.4% | 65.2% | 3/3 | ||
| 1998-08-17 | Indianapolis | Hard | R64 | 76 | 414 | 6-3 7-5 | 3 | 81 | 4 | 2 | 50.9% | 66.7% | 61.5% | 2/5 |