Greg Rusedski vs Radek Stepanek — St. Petersburg Round of 16

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 16
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2004
carpet
CZE
Radek Stepanek
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLWWW
Rusedski G.
7-6 4-6 6-4
Stepanek R.
Rusedski G.
77462
Stepanek R.
61641

Greg Rusedski defeated Radek Stepanek 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Greg Rusedski claimed a first win over Radek Stepanek in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-06Queen's ClubR16grassRadek Stepanek6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Rusedski G.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Stepanek R.

Stepanek R.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Rusedski G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Rusedski G.Stepanek R.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.4
4.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Youzhny M.
Beck K.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Beck K.
Llodra M.
6-42-66-1
Youzhny M.
Rusedski G.
3-66-36-4
Quarter-finals
Rusedski G.
Karlovic I.
6-47-67
Youzhny M.
Benneteau J.
6-06-1
Llodra M.
Safin M.
6-46-1
Beck K.
Saulnier C.
6-37-63
R16
Safin M.
Sargsian S.
6-46-2
Beck K.
Davydenko N.
6-16-746-4
Rusedski G.
Stepanek R.
7-614-66-4
Karlovic I.
Corretja A.
7-636-757-68
Llodra M.
Kohlmann M.
7-636-3
Saulnier C.
Fish M.
6-766-46-3
Benneteau J.
Muller G.
6-47-5
Youzhny M.
Mirnyi M.
7-53-66-2
R32
Mirnyi M.
Mello R.
7-677-62
Beck K.
Vanek J.
6-36-2
Muller G.
Andreev I.
4-66-17-5
Benneteau J.
Clement A.
6-41-66-4
Youzhny M.
Ram A.
2-67-637-64
Rusedski G.
Rosset M.
6-46-3
Corretja A.
Mathieu P.
6-46-2
Karlovic I.
Hrbaty D.
7-655-76-4
Safin M.
Peya A.
7-653-1
Fish M.
Hernych J.
6-26-4
Llodra M.
Elgin M.
6-26-2
Kohlmann M.
Carraz G.
4-66-36-4
Sargsian S.
Labadze I.
4-66-16-2
Stepanek R.
Ferrer D.
6-36-2
Saulnier C.
Martin A.
6-06-1
Davydenko N.
Kunitsyn I.
6-46-756-4