Tim Henman vs Radek Stepanek — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · ATP · Round of 16
GBR
Tim Henman
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 February 2006
hard
CZE
Radek Stepanek
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Henman T.
7-5 2-6 7-6
Stepanek R.
Henman T.
72772
Stepanek R.
56631

Tim Henman defeated Radek Stepanek 7-5 2-6 7-6 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Tim Henman extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Tim Henman closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-17Madrid MastersR32clayRadek Stepanek6-4 1-6 6-3
2005-10-10ViennaR16hardRadek Stepanek6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-1
2005-03-21Miami MastersR16hardTim Henman7-5 6-3
2004-05-03Rome MastersR32clayTim Henman6-1 6-1
2004-01-19Australian OpenR64hardTim Henman6-2 4-6 6-3 6-0
2002-10-28Paris MastersR32hardTim Henman6-1 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Henman T.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Stepanek R.

Stepanek R.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Even serve battle

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
Henman T.Stepanek R.
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.5
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Henman T.Stepanek R.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
46
64
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
92
Break points won·Clear edge
55
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
43
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
74

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
21°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 76%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Federer R.
2-66-46-4
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Youzhny M.
6-26-3
Nadal R.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Vik R.
6-36-2
Youzhny M.
Rochus O.
6-36-1
Schuettler R.
Phau B.
6-46-1
Nadal R.
Henman T.
7-616-1
R16
Nadal R.
El Aynaoui Y.
W/O
Phau B.
Agassi A.
7-57-5
Federer R.
Ghareeb M.
7-656-4
Vik R.
Berdych T.
3-67-656-2
Rochus O.
Safin M.
7-656-4
Henman T.
Stepanek R.
7-52-67-63
Youzhny M.
Andreev I.
6-17-64
Schuettler R.
Klec I.
7-56-4
R32
Safin M.
Davydenko N.
4-66-26-2
Nadal R.
Mathieu P.
6-756-16-2
El Aynaoui Y.
Moodie W.
6-46-4
Henman T.
Lopez F.
6-27-66
Stepanek R.
Van Lottum J.
6-37-66
Agassi A.
Rusedski G.
7-646-0
Phau B.
Galimberti G.
5-76-36-2
Klec I.
Bracciali D.
6-46-4
Schuettler R.
Ferrer D.
6-23-67-5
Youzhny M.
Hrbaty D.
7-51-66-4
Andreev I.
Seppi A.
7-651-66-4
Rochus O.
Santoro F.
6-46-1
Berdych T.
Rochus C.
6-46-2
Vik R.
Tipsarevic J.
6-26-4
Ghareeb M.
Awadhy O.
7-646-2
Federer R.
Wawrinka S.
7-636-3