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ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Hersonissos 1

Dennis NovakvsTimofey Skatov

March 6, 2025H Hard

Match Result

Final score & match stats

#810Dennis Novak

636

#176Timofey Skatov[1]

463

NovakSkatov

1st Serve %49%58%

1st Serve Won58%64%

2nd Serve Won55%50%

Serve Pts Won56%58%

BP Saved8/1310/14

Return Pts Won42%44%

Total Pts Won49%51%

Aces43

Double Faults53

Archetype Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Novak

🛡️ The Spoiler

Strong court coverageStrong retrievalDefensive consistencyBeats elite opponents

Skatov

⚙️ Grinder

Relentless consistencyDeep court positioningHigh rally toleranceMental fortitude

Matchup analysis

🛡️ The Spoiler vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 1,642 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Dennis Novak plays Timofey Skatov.

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

Metric	Novak	Skatov
W-L	-	11–11
Avg odds	-	2.17
ROI %	-	-11.6%
Units P/L	-	-2.56u

Head-to-Head

Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings

Novak

Skatov

Mar 6, 2025

Hersonissos 1

H Hard · Round of 16

Novak

Mar 18, 2024

Zadar

C Clay · Round of 32

7⁷6⁵

6⁵7⁷

Skatov

Full head-to-head & rivalry stats

Mechanics

Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days

Stat	Novak	Skatov
Serve
1st Serve In %	0%	61.6%
1st Serve Pts Won %	0%	68.8%
2nd Serve Pts Won %	0%	52.3%
Aces / Match	0	4.7
Double Faults / Match	0	3.1
Break Points Saved %	0%	54.5%
Return
1st Return Pts Won %	0%	34.1%
2nd Return Pts Won %	0%	54.1%
BP Converted %	0%	40.1%
Rally
Winners / Match	0	31.7
Unforced Errors / Match	0	28.2
Net Pts Won %	0%	77.8%
Total Pts Won %	0%	52.1%
Surface (Hard)
Hard Win %	0%	50%

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Novak

LWLLW

Harry Wendelken

Hersonissos 6 · Round of 16

Oct 15

Bernabe Zapata Miralles

Hersonissos 6 · Round of 32

Oct 13

Dimitar Kuzmanov

Hersonissos 5 · Round of 32

Oct 7

Roberto Carballes Baena

Bad Waltersdorf · Round of 32

Sep 17

Syl Gaxherri

Bad Waltersdorf · 1st Round Qualifying

7⁷6⁴

Sep 14

Skatov

LLWWL

Taro Daniel

Bratislava Open · Round of 32

Jun 9

Henrique Rocha

Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Semifinals

Jun 6

Marco Cecchinato

Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Quarterfinals

Jun 5

Chun-Hsin Tseng

Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 16

6²7⁷

7⁹6⁷

7⁷6⁴

Jun 3

James Watt

Lexus Nottingham Open · 1st Round Qualifying

7⁷6⁵

6²7⁷

7¹⁰6⁸

Jun 1