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Jiří Novák (pronounced [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈnovaːk] (listen); born 22 March 1975) is a Czech former professional tennis player. He was born in Zlín, Czechoslovakia but resides nowadays in Monte Carlo, Monaco.[1]

Jiří Novák
Country (sports) Czech Republic
ResidenceMonte Carlo, Monaco
Born (1975-03-22) 22 March 1975 (age 47)
Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
(now Zlín, Czech Republic)
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro1993
Retired2007
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$7,618,613
Singles
Career record337–260
Career titles7
Highest rankingNo. 5 (21 October 2002)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (2002)
French Open4R (2003)
Wimbledon3R (2003, 2005)
US Open4R (1999, 2002, 2006)
Other tournaments
Tour FinalsRR (2002)
Olympic Games2R (2004)
Doubles
Career record311–211
Career titles18
5 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 6 (9 July 2001)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2000)
French OpenQF (2000)
WimbledonF (2001)
US OpenF (2002)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsRR (1999)
Olympic GamesQF (1996)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (2002)
Wimbledon3R (2001)
US Open2R (2000)
Last updated on: 17 January 2022.

Career


Novák turned professional in 1993 and won seven singles and 18 doubles titles during his career, winning $7,614,063 in prize money. For six years, he was the highest-ranked male Czech tennis player in the ATP rankings. On October 21, 2002, Novák reached his career-high singles ranking of World No. 5. He retired in 2007.

Novák was the first player to face Roger Federer at Wimbledon. In this first-round match at the 1999 tournament, Novák defeated Federer in five sets.

Novak created a tennis school in the Czech Republic and one of his students was the fourteen year old Preet Chandi before she went on to be an adventurer.[2]


Performance timelines


Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles


Tournament199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R 2R A 3R 2R A SF 3R 3R A A 0 / 7 13–7 65%
French Open A 2R A 1R 2R 1R 3R 3R 4R 2R 2R 1R 0 / 10 11–10 52%
Wimbledon A 2R 1R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R 3R 1R 3R 1R 0 / 11 8–11 42%
US Open 1R 2R 2R 1R 4R 3R 3R 4R 3R 3R 2R 4R 0 / 12 20–12 63%
Win–loss 0–1 3–4 2–3 0–3 7–4 3–4 5–3 11–4 9–4 5–4 4–3 3–3 0 / 40 52–40 0%
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics NH 1R Not Held 1R Not Held 2R NH 0 / 3 1–3 25%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A 1R 2R A 1R 1R Q1 2R 2R 3R 3R A 0 / 8 5–8 38%
Miami A A 2R 1R 1R 3R 1R 3R 2R 3R 4R A 0 / 9 7–9 44%
Monte Carlo A 2R A A 3R 2R 1R 3R 2R 1R 2R A 0 / 8 8–8 50%
Hamburg A A A A 3R 1R A 3R 1R 1R 3R 1R 0 / 7 6–7 46%
Rome A A A A A 2R A SF 3R QF 1R 1R 0 / 6 10–6 63%
Canada A 2R A A 3R SF 1R SF 3R 2R 2R A 0 / 8 15–8 65%
Cincinnati A A 3R A 3R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 8 6–8 43%
Paris A A A A 1R 1R QF 2R SF 2R 1R A 0 / 7 6–7 46%
Madrid Not Held F 3R 2R 1R A 0 / 4 5–4 56%
Stuttgart A A A A 3R 1R 3R A A A A A 0 / 3 4–3 57%
Win–loss 0–0 2–3 4–3 0–1 10–8 9–9 6–6 18–9 10–9 6–9 7–9 0–2 0 / 68 72–68 51%

Doubles


Tournament199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 2R A 2R QF A 2R A 3R A A 0 / 5 8–5 62%
French Open A 1R A 2R 3R QF 3R 1R A 2R 1R 1R 0 / 9 9–9 50%
Wimbledon A 2R 2R 1R A 3R F 2R 2R 3R 1R 1R 0 / 10 13–10 57%
US Open 2R 1R QF 2R 3R 1R 3R F 2R 1R 1R A 0 / 11 15–11 58%
Win–loss 1–1 1–3 5–3 2–3 5–3 8–4 9–3 7–4 2–2 5–4 0–3 0–2 0 / 35 45–35 56%
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics NH QF Not Held 2R Not Held 1R NH 0 / 3 2–3 25%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A 1R A QF 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 8 3–8 27%
Miami A A 3R 3R 2R QF W 2R 1R 1R 1R A 1 / 9 10–8 56%
Monte Carlo A 2R A A F QF QF 2R 2R 1R 2R A 0 / 8 12–8 60%
Hamburg A A A A QF QF 1R SF 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 7 7–7 50%
Rome A A A A 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R QF A 0 / 7 3–7 30%
Canada A 1R A A 1R 1R W 2R 1R 1R 1R A 1 / 8 6–7 46%
Cincinnati A A A A 1R SF QF SF A 1R 1R A 0 / 6 8–6 57%
Paris A A A A 1R 2R 2R A A 2R A A 0 / 4 1–4 20%
Madrid Not Held 2R 2R A A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Stuttgart A A A A 2R W SF A A A A A 1 / 3 7–2 78%
Win–loss 0–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 9–9 13–8 17–7 9–8 2–7 1–8 3–7 0–0 3 / 62 58–59 50%

ATP career finals



Singles: 13 (7 titles, 6 runner-ups)


Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–1)
ATP Championship Series (1–2)
ATP World Series (6–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–5)
Clay (4–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (6–1)
Indoors (1–5)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jan 1996 Auckland, New Zealand World Series Hard Brett Steven 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Mar 1996 Mexico City, Mexico World Series Clay Thomas Muster 6–7(3–7), 2–6
Win 2–1 Nov 1998 Mexico City, Mexico International Series Clay Xavier Malisse 6–3, 6–3
Win 3–1 May 2001 Munich, Germany International Series Clay Antony Dupuis 6–4, 7–5
Win 4–1 Jul 2001 Gstaad, Switzerland International Series Clay Juan Carlos Ferrero 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 7–5
Loss 4–2 Oct 2002 Vienna, Austria Championship Series Hard Roger Federer 4–6, 1–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss 4–3 Oct 2002 Madrid, Spain Masters Series Hard Andre Agassi walkover
Loss 4–4 Feb 2003 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Championship Series Hard Roger Federer 1–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 5–4 Jul 2003 Gstaad, Switzerland International Series Clay Roger Federer 5–7, 6–3, 6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Loss 5–5 Sep 2003 Shanghai, China International Series Hard Mark Philippoussis 2–6, 1–6
Win 6–5 Oct 2004 Tokyo, Japan Championship Series Hard Taylor Dent 5–7, 6–1, 6–3
Win 7–5 Nov 2004 Basel, Switzerland International Series Carpet David Nalbandian 5–7, 6–3, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Loss 7–6 Feb 2005 Delray Beach, United States International Series Hard Xavier Malisse 6–76, 2–6

Doubles: 40 (18 titles, 22 runner-ups)


Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–2)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (3–1)
ATP Championship Series (3–4)
ATP International Series (12–15)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–11)
Clay (11–7)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (2–3)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (15–13)
Indoors (3–9)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1995 Prague, Czech Republic World Series Clay David Rikl Libor Pimek
Byron Talbot
5–7, 6–1, 6–7
Win 1–1 Sep 1995 Bogotá, Colombia World Series Clay David Rikl Steve Campbell
MaliVai Washington
7–6, 6–2
Win 2–1 Oct 1995 Santiago, Chile World Series Clay David Rikl Shelby Cannon
Francisco Montana
6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Loss 2–2 Nov 1995 Montevideo, Uruguay World Series Clay David Rikl Emilio Sánchez
Sergio Casal
6–2, 6–7, 6–7
Loss 2–3 Nov 1995 Buenos Aires, Argentina World Series Clay David Rikl Vince Spadea
Christo Van Rensburg
3–6, 3–6
Loss 2–4 Feb 1996 Dubai, United Arab Emirates World Series Hard Karel Novacek Byron Black
Grant Connell
0–6, 1–6
Win 3–4 Mar 1996 Casablanca, Morocco World Series Clay David Rikl Tomás Carbonell
Francisco Roig
7–6, 6–3
Win 4–4 Jul 1996 Gstaad, Switzerland World Series Clay Pavel Vízner Trevor Kronemann
David Macpherson
4–6, 7–6, 7–6
Loss 4–5 Nov 1996 Moscow, Russia World Series Carpet David Rikl Rick Leach
Andrei Olhovskiy
6–4, 1–6, 2–6
Win 5–5 Oct 1997 Ostrava, Czech Republic World Series Carpet David Rikl Donald Johnson
Francisco Montana
6–2, 6–4
Win 6–5 Feb 1998 Split, Croatia World Series Carpet Martin Damm Fredrik Bergh
Patrik Fredriksson
7–6, 6–2
Loss 6–6 Aug 1998 Umag, Croatia World Series Clay David Rikl Neil Broad
Pieter Norval
1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win 7–6 Aug 1998 San Marino, San Marino World Series Clay David Rikl Mariano Hood
Sebastian Prieto
6–4, 7–6
Win 8–6 Aug 1998 Indianapolis, United States Championship Series Hard David Rikl Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor
6–2, 7–6
Loss 8–7 Oct 1998 Mallorca, Spain World Series Clay David Rikl Pablo Albano
Daniel Orsanic
6–7, 3–6
Win 9–7 Nov 1998 Mexico City, Mexico International Series Clay David Rikl Daniel Orsanic
David Roditi
6–4, 6–2
Loss 9–8 Jan 1999 Auckland, New Zealand World Series Hard David Rikl Jeff Tarango
Daniel Vacek
5–7, 5–7
Loss 9–9 Apr 1999 Estoril, Portugal International Series Clay David Rikl Tomas Carbonell
Donald Johnson
3–6, 6–2, 1–6
Loss 9–10 Aug 1999 Monte Carlo, Monaco Masters Series Clay David Rikl Olivier Delaitre
Tim Henman
2–6, 3–6
Loss 9–11 Oct 1999 Basle, Switzerland World Series Carpet David Rikl Aleksandar Kitinov
Brent Haygarth
6–0, 4–6, 5–7
Win 10–11 Feb 2000 Dubai, United Arab Emirates International Series Hard David Rikl Robbie Koenig
Peter Tramacchi
6–2, 7–5
Win 11–11 Jul 2000 Gstaad, Switzerland International Series Clay David Rikl Jérôme Golmard
Michael Kohlmann
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 12–11 Jul 2000 Stuttgart, Germany Championship Series Clay David Rikl Lucas Arnold Ker
Donald Johnson
5–7, 6–2, 6–3
Loss 12–12 Oct 2000 Vienna, Austria Championship Series Hard David Rikl Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Nenad Zimonjic
4–6, 4–6
Loss 12–13 Oct 2000 Moscow, Russia International Series Carpet David Rikl Jonas Bjorkman
David Prinosil
2–6, 3–6
Win 13–13 Nov 2000 Stuttgart, Germany Masters Series Hard David Rikl Donald Johnson
Piet Norval
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 13–14 Feb 2001 Copenhagen, Denmark International Series Hard David Rikl Wayne Black
Kevin Ullyett
3–6, 3–6
Win 14–14 Apr 2001 Miami, United States Masters Series Hard David Rikl Jonas Björkman
Todd Woodbridge
7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Loss 14–15 Jul 2001 Wimbledon, United Kingdom Grand Slam Grass David Rikl Donald Johnson
Jared Palmer
4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win 15–15 Aug 2001 Montreal, Canada Masters Series Hard David Rikl Donald Johnson
Jared Palmer
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 15–16 Oct 2001 Vienna, Austria Championship Series Hard David Rikl Martin Damm
Radek Stepanek
3–6, 2–6
Loss 15–17 Jan 2002 Doha, Qatar International Series Hard David Rikl Donald Johnson
Jared Palmer
3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 15–18 Feb 2002 Copenhagen, Denmark International Series Hard Radek Stepanek Julian Knowle
Michael Kohlmann
6–7(8–10), 5–7
Loss 15–19 Sep 2002 New York, United States Grand Slam Hard Radek Stepanek Mahesh Bhupathi
Max Mirnyi
3–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss 15–20 Oct 2002 Vienna, Austria Championship Series Hard Radek Stepanek Joshua Eagle
Sandon Stolle
4–6, 3–6
Loss 15–21 Jan 2004 Auckland, New Zealand International Series Hard Radek Stepanek Mahesh Bhupathi
Fabrice Santoro
6–4, 5–7, 3–6
Win 16–21 Jul 2004 Stuttgart, Germany Championship Series Clay Radek Stepanek Simon Aspelin
Todd Perry
6–2, 6–4
Loss 16–22 Oct 2004 Tokyo, Japan Championship Series Hard Petr Pala Jared Palmer
Pavel Vizner
1–5 ret.
Win 17–22 Jul 2005 Umag, Croatia International Series Clay Petr Pala Michal Mertiňák
David Škoch
6–3, 6–3
Win 18–22 Jul 2006 Gstaad, Switzerland International Series Clay Andrei Pavel Marco Chiudinelli
Jean-Claude Scherrer
6–3, 6–1

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals



Singles: 13 (6–7)


Legend
ATP Challenger (6–7)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (5–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 1994 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Albert Portas 6–2, 7–5
Win 2–0 Feb 1995 Mar del Plata, Argentina Challenger Clay Kris Goossens 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 2–1 Apr 1995 Birmingham, United States Challenger Clay Bohdan Ulihrach 4–6, 6–7
Win 3–1 May 1995 Budapest, Hungary Challenger Clay Félix Mantilla 6–1, 2–6, 6–2
Loss 3–2 Jul 1995 Oberstaufen, Germany Challenger Clay Carlos Moyá 3–6, 4–6
Loss 3–3 Aug 1995 Graz, Austria Challenger Clay Carlos Costa 4–6, 3–6
Loss 3–4 Sep 1995 Prostejov, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Andrea Gaudenzi 4–6, 3–6
Win 4–4 Oct 1995 Lima, Peru Challenger Clay Nicolas Lapentti 7–6, 6–3
Win 5–4 Mar 1997 Indian Wells, United States Challenger Hard Slava Dosedel 7–6, 6–4
Loss 5–5 Nov 1997 Aachen, Germany Challenger Hard Hendrik Dreekmann 7–5, 6–7, 3–6
Win 6–5 Jun 1998 Zagreb, Croatia Challenger Clay Mariano Puerta 7–5, 6–1
Loss 6–6 Jun 2001 Prostejov, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Bohdan Ulihrach 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 3–6
Loss 6–7 Jun 2002 Prostejov, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Guillermo Coria 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 6 (5–1)


Legend
ATP Challenger (5–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (4–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Dec 1994 Prostejov, Czech Republic Challenger Carpet Radomir Vasek Sjeng Schalken
Joost Winnink
6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Win 2–0 Jun 1995 Košice, Slovakia Challenger Clay David Rikl Jeff Tarango
Adrian Voinea
7–6, 6–2
Win 3–0 Jul 1995 Oberstaufen, Germany Challenger Clay Tomas Krupa Lorenzo Manta
Patrick Mohr
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–0 Jun 1997 Prostejov, Czech Republic Challenger Clay David Rikl Scott Melville
Diego Nargiso
6–4, 6–2
Loss 4–1 Apr 1998 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Radek Stepanek Joan Balcells
Nenad Zimonjic
6–7, 6–7
Win 5–1 May 1998 Košice, Slovakia Challenger Clay David Rikl Nebojsa Djordjevic
Marcos Ondruska
7–6, 6–4

Top 10 wins


Season19931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006Total
Wins0001401323340021
# Player Rank Event Surface Rd Score NR
1996
1. Boris Becker 6 Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) 2R 6–3, 7–6(7–4) 45
1997
2. Carlos Moyà 9 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard 1R 2–6, 6–0, 7–5 67
3. Richard Krajicek 6 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard QF 6–2, 6–2 67
4. Carlos Moyà 6 Ostrava, Czech Republic Carpet (i) 2R 6–4, 6–4 63
5. Sergi Bruguera 10 Moscow, Russia Carpet (i) 1R 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 53
1999
6. Todd Martin 4 Vienna, Austria Carpet (i) 1R 7–6(7–3), 6–7(5–7), 6–4 34
2000
7. Tim Henman 10 Davis Cup, Ostrava, Czech Republic Clay (i) RR 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 44
8. Pete Sampras 2 Davis Cup, Los Angeles, United States Hard (i) RR 7–6(7–1), 6–3, 6–2 39
9. Thomas Enqvist 7 Toronto, Canada Hard 3R 6–2, 1–6, 3–1, ret. 55
2001
10. Àlex Corretja 9 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay SF 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 40
11. Juan Carlos Ferrero 5 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay F 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 7–5 40
2002
12. Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard QF 6–1, 6–1 17
13. Sébastien Grosjean 8 Davis Cup, Pau, France Carpet (i) RR 3–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–1 15
14. Andre Agassi 2 Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai, China Hard (i) RR 7–5, 6–1 7
2003
15. Carlos Moyà 4 World Team Cup, Düsseldorf, Germany Clay RR 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 14
16. Roger Federer 3 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay F 5–7, 6–3, 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 10
17. Juan Carlos Ferrero 1 Paris, France Carpet (i) 3R 7–5, 7–5 18
2004
18. Tim Henman 5 Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece Hard 1R 6–3, 6–3 24
19. Lleyton Hewitt 3 Tokyo, Japan Hard SF 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 28
20. Tim Henman 4 Basel, Switzerland Carpet (i) QF 7–6(7–5), 7–5 20
21. David Nalbandian 10 Basel, Switzerland Carpet (i) F 5–7, 6–3, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 20

Tennis records



References


  1. John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. p. 323. ISBN 9780002189460.
  2. Long, Richard (November 2021). "Ploar Push" (PDF). Soldier.



На других языках


- [en] Jiří Novák

[es] Jiří Novák

Jiří Novák (Zlín, 22 de marzo de 1975) es un extenista profesional checo.

[ru] Новак, Иржи (теннисист)

Иржи Новак (чеш. Jiří Novák; род. 22 марта 1975 года в Готвальдове, Чехословакия) — чешский теннисист.



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