Radek Stepanek vs Andreas Seppi — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
CZE
Radek Stepanek
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2008
hard
ITA
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stepanek R.
7-5 2-6 6-4
Seppi A.
Stepanek R.
7262
Seppi A.
5641

Radek Stepanek defeated Andreas Seppi 7-5 2-6 6-4 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Radek Stepanek extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Radek Stepanek closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-03-19Miami MastersR64hardAndreas Seppi7-6(8) 4-6 6-4
2013-06-17EastbourneQFgrassAndreas Seppi6-4 6-2
2012-06-11HalleR32grassRadek Stepanek7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(7)
2012-02-10Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs ITARRhardRadek Stepanek4-6 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-3
2011-07-18HamburgR32clayRadek Stepanek6-1 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Stepanek R.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Seppi A.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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.Seppi A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.9
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Stepanek R.Seppi A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
64
53
Break points saved·Even
92
94
Break points won·Slight edge
39
45
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
32

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
Tursunov D.
Guccione C.
7-637-64
Semi-finals
Guccione C.
Stepanek R.
7-653-66-4
Tursunov D.
Santoro F.
6-37-64
Quarter-finals
Guccione C.
Berdych T.
4-67-666-4
Stepanek R.
Calleri A.
6-26-4
Santoro F.
Korolev E.
6-36-3
Tursunov D.
Grosjean S.
6-46-2
R16
Guccione C.
Hewitt L.
7-647-62
Stepanek R.
Seppi A.
7-52-66-4
Calleri A.
Moya C.
6-36-4
Berdych T.
Simon G.
7-636-2
Korolev E.
Minar I.
6-26-3
Santoro F.
Darcis S.
6-16-3
Grosjean S.
Verdasco F.
6-36-4
Tursunov D.
Gasquet R.
3-66-36-4
R32
Korolev E.
Mathieu P.
6-1
Santoro F.
Blake J.
7-646-2
Verdasco F.
Lopez F.
6-34-66-2
Grosjean S.
Luczak P.
6-44-66-0
Gasquet R.
Andreev I.
6-37-66
Tursunov D.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-3
Darcis S.
Sirianni J.
6-17-64
Minar I.
Jones A.
6-27-5
Seppi A.
Tsonga J.
3-66-36-2
Calleri A.
Jones G.
6-36-2
Moya C.
Koubek S.
1-66-46-2
Berdych T.
Volandri F.
6-16-3
Simon G.
Fish M.
7-666-1
Guccione C.
Martin A.
7-666-4
Hewitt L.
Mahut N.
6-36-4
Stepanek R.
Robredo T.
6-46-2