Markus Hipfl vs Stefan Koubek — St. Poelten Round of 16

St. Poelten · ATP · Round of 16
AUT
Markus Hipfl
48 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002
clay
AUT
Stefan Koubek
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Hipfl M.
6-4 6-2
Koubek S.
Hipfl M.
662
Koubek S.
42–

Markus Hipfl defeated Stefan Koubek 6-4 6-2 in the St. Poelten round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Markus Hipfl came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Markus Hipfl extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-05-22St. PoeltenR16clayMarkus Hipfl6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Hipfl M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Koubek S.

Koubek S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Hipfl M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Hipfl M.Koubek S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (36 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Lapentti N.
Vicente F.
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Vicente F.
Saretta F.
6-46-2
Lapentti N.
Rochus O.
2-66-26-4
Quarter-finals
Rochus O.
Sanchez D.
7-54-0
Saretta F.
Hipfl M.
6-31-66-4
Lapentti N.
Melzer J.
6-24-66-3
Vicente F.
Montanes A.
7-626-1
R16
Montanes A.
Savolt A.
7-644-1
Melzer J.
Gaudenzi A.
6-37-5
Lapentti N.
Labadze I.
5-77-617-66
Rochus O.
Gambill J.
7-52-66-4
Sanchez D.
Hrbaty D.
7-56-4
Vicente F.
Boutter J.
4-66-26-4
Hipfl M.
Koubek S.
6-46-2
Saretta F.
Dupuis A.
6-46-1
R32
Montanes A.
Knowle J.
7-677-65
Vicente F.
Portas A.
6-23-0
Hipfl M.
Ager J.
6-26-2
Koubek S.
Bryan B.
6-37-5
Lapentti N.
Kucera K.
6-32-66-0
Labadze I.
Pless K.
6-46-4
Melzer J.
Sargsian S.
6-06-2
Gaudenzi A.
Rochus C.
7-636-1
Gambill J.
Vacek J.
6-33-66-3
Rochus O.
Russell M.
6-46-2
Sanchez D.
Spadea V.
6-46-0
Hrbaty D.
Davydenko N.
2-66-46-4
Savolt A.
Srichaphan P.
6-26-3
Boutter J.
Zabaleta M.
7-56-4
Dupuis A.
Soderling R.
6-26-3
Saretta F.
Delgado R.
6-26-2