Fernando Gonzalez vs Stefan KoubekUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2003
hard
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez F.
7-6 6-1 6-2
Koubek S.
Gonzalez F.
77663
Koubek S.
6112

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Stefan Koubek 7-6 6-1 6-2 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefan Koubek came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 128. Fernando Gonzalez claimed a first win over Stefan Koubek in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Fernando Gonzalez came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1 6–2.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-10-18Madrid MastersR32clayStefan Koubek6-1 3-6 7-6(5)
2002-07-29Canada MastersR64hardStefan Koubek4-6 7-6(3) 6-3
2002-01-14Australian OpenR16hardStefan Koubek7-5 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez F.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Koubek S.

Koubek S.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Serve advantage — Gonzalez F.

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
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
3.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
65
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
90
71
Break points won·Slight edge
48
54
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
49
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
50

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw

R128
Ljubicic I.
Mathieu P.
6-46-27-5
Srichaphan P.
Saulnier C.
2-66-26-37-64
Ginepri R.
Ferrer D.
6-26-36-3
Hrbaty D.
Gimelstob J.
6-36-46-2
Martin T.
Yim R.
6-17-676-2
Verkerk M.
Bogomolov Jr A.
7-644-63-67-691-0
Federer R.
Acasuso J.
5-76-36-32-0
Kiefer N.
Squillari F.
6-35-0
Delgado R.
Grosjean S.
6-46-734-67-676-4
Bjorkman J.
Volandri F.
6-16-46-0
Kucera K.
Popp A.
6-27-56-3
Clement A.
Vahaly B.
6-767-666-36-4
Carraz G.
Rusedski G.
6-44-66-25-76-4
Melzer J.
Baker B.
6-36-35-76-3
Berdych T.
Behrend T.
5-76-36-26-3
Ulihrach B.
Abel M.
4-66-46-36-1
Coria G.
Puerta M.
6-46-36-1
Ferrero J.
Vacek J.
6-24-66-36-2
Chela J.
Karanusic R.
6-47-626-3
Ferreira W.
Miranda I.
6-46-36-1
Massu N.
Gaudio G.
6-36-36-2
Enqvist T.
Portas A.
6-26-36-1
Moodie W.
Montanes A.
7-636-26-2
Moya C.
Draper S.
4-66-47-57-66
Roddick A.
Henman T.
6-37-626-3
Lapentti N.
Beck K.
4-66-37-53-66-4
Agassi A.
Corretja A.
6-16-26-2
Vinciguerra A.
Kendrick R.
7-646-727-51-66-1
Carlsen K.
Morrison J.
6-23-66-36-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Kim A.
7-57-656-3
Nadal R.
Vicente F.
6-46-36-3
Nalbandian D.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-47-646-3
Dupuis A.
Youzhny M.
5-76-43-66-37-5
Sanguinetti D.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
4-66-03-66-16-1
Saretta F.
Spadea V.
6-36-15-77-68
Verdasco F.
Robredo T.
6-36-46-2
Stepanek R.
Lopez F.
6-46-46-4
Santoro F.
Benneteau J.
0-67-56-26-2
Lee H.
Voltchkov V.
6-36-47-63
Hewitt L.
Hanescu V.
6-36-26-2
Schuettler R.
Arthurs W.
4-66-36-26-4
Calleri A.
Eschauer W.
7-647-621-66-4
Philippoussis M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-27-646-4
Blake J.
Zabaleta M.
7-646-36-2
Novak J.
Ancic M.
3-66-35-76-26-2
Gambill J.
Sanchez D.
7-636-26-2
Sargsian S.
Delic A.
4-66-36-736-27-5
Lisnard J.
Norman M.
6-26-26-740-67-64
Malisse X.
Rochus O.
6-36-46-2
Tursunov D.
Kuerten G.
5-76-26-24-67-61
Van Lottum J.
Rochus C.
6-06-26-2
Schalken S.
Boutter J.
6-26-36-2
Burgsmuller L.
Horna L.
6-44-63-67-56-1
Arazi H.
Salzenstein J.
6-17-646-3
Karlovic I.
Mantilla F.
6-46-46-4
Costa A.
Sluiter R.
7-657-632-66-3
Martin A.
Mutis O.
6-06-36-1
Nieminen J.
Mahut N.
6-26-47-5
Kafelnikov Y.
Vliegen K.
3-67-616-26-2
Davydenko N.
Mirnyi M.
7-632-66-27-66
Dent T.
Soderling R.
7-616-33-66-4
Koubek S.
Galimberti G.
5-76-26-27-64
Fish M.
Johansson J.
6-36-26-4
Gonzalez F.
Chang M.
6-37-55-76-4