Stefan Koubek vs Kristof VliegenSopot Round of 16

Sopot · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2007
clay
44 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Koubek S.
6-2 3-6 6-4
Vliegen K.
Koubek S.
6362
Vliegen K.
2641

Stefan Koubek defeated Kristof Vliegen 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Sopot round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kristof Vliegen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Stefan Koubek claimed a first win over Kristof Vliegen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Stefan Koubek closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-04-26BarcelonaR64clayKristof Vliegen6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Koubek S.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Vliegen K.

Vliegen K.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Koubek S.

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
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
5.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (82 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
46
44
Break points saved·Even
71
69
Break points won·Slight edge
54
44
Deciding sets·Even
49
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
62

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