Michael Llodra vs Radek StepanekBeijing Olympics Round of 64

Beijing Olympics · ATP · Round of 64
46 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2008
hard
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Llodra M.
4-6 7-6 11-9
Stepanek R.
Llodra M.
477112
Stepanek R.
66591

Michael Llodra defeated Radek Stepanek 4-6 7-6 11-9 in the Beijing Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 6–0. Michael Llodra claimed a first win over Radek Stepanek in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-29WashingtonR32hardRadek Stepanek6-2 6-1
2009-01-04BrisbaneR16hardRadek Stepanek7-6(2) 6-3
2008-09-29MetzR16hardRadek Stepanek6-7(5) 6-1 7-6(0)
2007-01-15Australian OpenR128hardRadek Stepanek6-2 6-4 6-0
2006-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayRadek Stepanek6-4 6-4 6-2
2004-11-01Paris MastersR64hardRadek Stepanek7-6(2) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Llodra M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Stepanek R.

Stepanek R.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Llodra M.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.1
4.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
64
Break points saved·Even
88
92
Break points won·Slight edge
28
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
49
79
Tiebreaks·Even
73
74

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

Draw