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John McEnroe vs Karel Novacek Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

John McEnroe seasons:19941992199119901989
Karel Novacek seasons:19961995199419931992
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ John McEnroe
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Karel Novacek
Age: 67y 32d (1959-02-16)
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
(1965-03-30) Age: 60y 355d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
1 - 1
Wins: 50.0% - 50.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
Masters 1000 1–0500 0–1
WL
LW

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn McEnroe and πŸ‡¨πŸ‡ΏKarel Novacek have met 2 times. The series is tied 1–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn McEnroe has compiled an overall career record of 883–198 across 1081 matches, translating to a win rate of 81.68%. On hard courts his record stands at 289–65 (81.64%), while on clay he holds a 124–48 (72.09%) mark. On grass the numbers read 121–20 (85.82%) , and on carpet 349–65 (84.30%). Throughout his career he has won 77 titles (22 hard, 4 clay, 8 grass, 43 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 127–95 (57.21%).

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡ΏKarel Novacek, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 299–246 from 545 matches (54.86% win rate). His hard-court record is 54–57 (48.65%), on clay he stands at 187–116 (61.72%), and on grass he has gone 10–14 (41.67%) , with a carpet record of 48–59 (44.86%). He has accumulated 13 titles in total (2 hard, 10 clay, 1 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 13–36 (26.53%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1992-02-17Stuttgart IndoorCarpetR3210πŸ‡¨πŸ‡ΏKarel Novacek (8)26πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn McEnroe (WC)3-6 7-6(7) 6-231405160.8%69.5%55.3%5/7
1990-10-22Stockholm MastersCarpetR329πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn McEnroe (8)32πŸ‡¨πŸ‡ΏKarel Novacek6-2 6-7 7-53------0/0

Wins

John McEnroe
Karel Novacek
1–1Overall
1–0Masters 1000
0–1ATP 500
1–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

50.0%1
50.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
0.0%0
0.0%0
2 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
John McEnroe
Karel Novacek

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
50.0%1
50.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
John McEnroe
Karel Novacek

Sets

50.0%3
50.0%3
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
66.7%2
33.3%1
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
50.0%3
50.0%3
Carpet
John McEnroe
Karel Novacek

Games

52.4%33
47.6%30
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
57.6%19
42.4%14
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
52.4%33
47.6%30
Carpet
John McEnroe
Karel Novacek

Overview

By Surface

John McEnroe
Karel Novacek

By Tournament Level

John McEnroe
Karel Novacek

By Round

John McEnroe
Karel Novacek

By Opponent Ranking

John McEnroeKarel Novacek
37.9%11-18
vs Top 1
0%0-2
45.9%67-79
vs Top 5
11.5%3-23
57.2%127-95
vs Top 10
26.5%13-36
65.8%241-125
vs Top 20
24.4%22-68
79.1%694-183
vs Top 100
47.7%178-195
92.5%184-15
vs +100
70.6%120-50
44.7%59-73
vs Higher
35.8%63-113
86.9%818-123
vs Lower
64%235-132

Opponent Breakdown

John McEnroeKarel Novacek
78%390-110
Vs Younger
52.9%211-188
84.8%491-88
Vs Older
60.3%88-58
82.5%754-160
Vs Right-Handed
53.7%239-206
77.2%129-38
Vs Left-Handed
60%60-40
60.2%50-33
Vs 2H Backhand
45.2%19-23
65.5%76-40
Vs 1H Backhand
44.7%17-21
81.8%189-42
Vs Shorter
56.4%242-187
79.8%514-130
Vs Taller
42.4%25-34

Pressure Situations