Stefan Koubek vs Gaston Gaudio — Basel Round of 16

Basel · ATP · Round of 16
AUT
Stefan Koubek
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2004
hard
ARG
Gaston Gaudio
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Koubek S.
6-1 1-6 6-3
Gaudio G.
Koubek S.
6162
Gaudio G.
1631

Stefan Koubek defeated Gaston Gaudio 6-1 1-6 6-3 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Stefan Koubek narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Stefan Koubek closed it out in three sets, 6–1 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-07GstaadQFclayGaston Gaudio6-3 6-1
2002-07-22KitzbuhelR16clayGaston Gaudio3-6 6-1 6-0
2000-02-21Mexico CityQFclayStefan Koubek7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Koubek S.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

Gaudio G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Koubek S.

Serve advantage — Gaudio G.

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
Koubek S.Gaudio G.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Koubek S.Gaudio G.
Clutch Rating·Even
46
49
Break points saved·Even
71
72
Break points won·Even
54
51
Deciding sets·Slight edge
49
58
Tiebreaks·Even
50
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Novak J.
Nalbandian D.
5-76-36-41-66-2
Semi-finals
Novak J.
Koubek S.
6-46-0
Nalbandian D.
Massu N.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Massu N.
Ulihrach B.
6-27-64
Koubek S.
Ljubicic I.
2-67-57-5
Nalbandian D.
Schuettler R.
4-67-656-3
Novak J.
Henman T.
7-657-5
R16
Henman T.
Moodie W.
7-626-706-4
Massu N.
Zabaleta M.
6-26-4
Ulihrach B.
Heuberger I.
6-16-4
Koubek S.
Gaudio G.
6-11-66-3
Novak J.
Robredo T.
W/O
Ljubicic I.
Haehnel J.
6-33-66-3
Schuettler R.
Chiudinelli M.
7-646-2
Nalbandian D.
Spadea V.
6-46-4
R32
Haehnel J.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-4
Spadea V.
Volandri F.
6-34-0
Ulihrach B.
Horna L.
6-1
Henman T.
Dupuis A.
6-36-4
Moodie W.
Starace P.
6-46-4
Novak J.
Mayer F.
6-26-3
Robredo T.
Wawrinka S.
7-665-76-4
Gaudio G.
Norman D.
7-646-4
Chiudinelli M.
Montanes A.
6-36-3
Koubek S.
Srichaphan P.
6-776-46-3
Ljubicic I.
Chela J.
6-36-4
Schuettler R.
Nadal R.
6-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Ancic M.
6-46-3
Massu N.
Kratochvil M.
6-36-2
Zabaleta M.
Hanescu V.
7-675-77-64
Heuberger I.
Dent T.
6-26-3