Blaz Rola vs Dennis NovakPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Blaz Rola and Dennis Novak have met 5 times since 2016; Blaz Rola leads 4–1. Their first meeting came at Furth in 2016 on clay. On clay courts Rola leads 4–0. Across all meetings Rola has taken 9 sets to Novak's 2. Their most recent meeting: Blaz Rola won at Salzburg-Anif (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rola | Novak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Blaz Rola | Dennis Novak | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 50% | 2/4 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 50% | 3/6 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 50% | 5/10 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 40% | 2/5 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 60% | 3/5 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 100% | 2/2 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 100% | 2/2 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 100% | 2/2 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 4 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rola 4, Novak 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rola
🛡️ The Spoiler
Novak
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The ⚔️ The Gladiator archetype wins about 54% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 288 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Dennis Novak.
The Gladiator players often use physical intensity and balanced game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Jul 7, 2021
Salzburg-Anif
C Clay · Round of 32
Feb 2, 2020
Dubai
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
May 26, 2019
Roland Garros
C Clay · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 13, 2016
Prague II
C Clay · Round of 32
May 31, 2016
Furth
C Clay · 3rd Round Qualifying
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Micah Braswell
Knoxville · 2nd Round Qualifying
Nov 4
Kyle Edmund
Knoxville · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 3
Patrick Zahraj
Charlottesville · 2nd Round Qualifying
Oct 28
Aidan Mayo
Charlottesville · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 27
Alex Molcan
Valencia · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Elmer Moller
Braga · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 30
Jacopo Berrettini
Braga · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Kilian Feldbausch
Bad Waltersdorf · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 15
Harry Wendelken
Hersonissos 6 Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 15
Bernabe Zapata Miralles
Hersonissos 6 Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 13
Bernabe Zapata Miralles
Hersonissos 6 · Round of 32
Oct 13
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Hersonissos 5 Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 7
Roberto Carballes Baena
Bad Waltersdorf Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 17
Syl Gaxherri
Bad Waltersdorf · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Jelle Sels
Biella Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Sandro Kopp
Biella Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 10–10 matches
| Metric | Rola | Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 40% |
| Sets won | - | 44% |
| Games won | - | 45% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rola | Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rola | Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 4 | 0 |
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