Tennis · International
Jiri Novak beat Eduardo Benfele Alvarez at Dubai 2000
Jiri Novak advanced past Eduardo Benfele Alvarez 6-3, 1-6, 6-1 in the first round (round of 32) of the 2000 Dubai Tennis Championships.
7–13 February 2000 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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The match
Jiri Novak advanced past Eduardo Benfele Alvarez 6-3, 1-6, 6-1 in the first round (round of 32) of the 2000 Dubai Tennis Championships. The completed ATP draw identifies the advancing player, opponent, round and recorded result.
The recorded result
Set 1 was recorded as 6-3 from Jiri Novak's perspective. Set 2 was recorded as 1-6 from Jiri Novak's perspective. Set 3 was recorded as 6-1 from Jiri Novak's perspective. The match is treated as one underlying development and is not split into separate player or set reports.
Draw context and date precision
Jiri Novak reached the next stage while Eduardo Benfele Alvarez's run ended in the first round (round of 32). ATP and ITF records establish the tournament interval as 7–13 February 2000 but not this match's exact day, so iintroo discloses competition-range precision. The official records were checked against a complete independent draw.
Set by set
| Set | Jiri Novak | Eduardo Benfele Alvarez |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 6 | 1 |
Sources
Check the original record.
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