Radek Stepanek vs Albert Costa — Dusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
CZE
Radek Stepanek
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2004
clay
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWLL
Stepanek R.
6-4 6-3
Costa A.
Stepanek R.
662
Costa A.
43–

Radek Stepanek defeated Albert Costa 6-4 6-3 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Radek Stepanek claimed a first win over Albert Costa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-05-26Roland GarrosR64clayAlbert Costa6-3 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Stepanek R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Stepanek R.

Serve advantage — Stepanek R.

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
Stepanek R.Costa A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.9
3.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Gonzalez F.
Hewitt L.
7-56-2
Massu N.
Philippoussis M.
6-36-1
Round Robin
Philippoussis M.
Spadea V.
6-716-37-64
Massu N.
Costa A.
4-1
Gonzalez F.
Corretja A.
6-43-66-2
Novak J.
Lopez F.
7-636-1
Stepanek R.
Costa A.
6-46-3
Gonzalez F.
Stepanek R.
6-36-4
Kiefer N.
Stepanek R.
7-646-3
Verkerk M.
Spadea V.
7-656-2
Zabaleta M.
Ginepri R.
6-756-37-5
Gaudio G.
Verkerk M.
4-66-26-4
Gaudio G.
Hewitt L.
6-35-77-65
Hewitt L.
Verkerk M.
1-67-627-5
Hewitt L.
Ginepri R.
7-56-716-4
Philippoussis M.
Zabaleta M.
4-66-37-5
Philippoussis M.
Schalken S.
4-67-657-5
Novak J.
Massu N.
7-666-0
Schuettler R.
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Costa A.
Haas T.
7-636-2
Chela J.
Schalken S.
6-35-77-5
Schuettler R.
Novak J.
6-46-3
Chela J.
Spadea V.
6-33-66-4
Massu N.
Schuettler R.
6-44-66-2
Gonzalez F.
Haas T.
6-47-64
Ginepri R.
Van Lottum J.
7-56-766-1