Radek Stepanek vs Andy MurrayParis Masters Round of 16

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 8 November 2009
hard
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stepanek R.
1-6 6-3 6-4
Murray A.
Stepanek R.
1662
Murray A.
6341

Radek Stepanek defeated Andy Murray 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 7–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Radek Stepanek narrowed the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayAndy Murray3-6 3-6 6-0 6-3 7-5
2016-05-02Madrid MastersR32clayAndy Murray7-6(3) 3-6 6-1
2014-06-09Queen's ClubR16grassRadek Stepanek7-6(10) 6-2
2012-10-07Shanghai MastersQFhardAndy Murray4-6 6-2 6-3
2011-04-10Monte Carlo MastersR32clayAndy Murray6-1 6-4
2009-08-16Cincinnati MastersR16hardAndy Murray6-4 6-1
2007-10-15Madrid MastersR64clayAndy Murray6-4 6-1
2005-06-20WimbledonR64grassAndy Murray6-4 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Stepanek R.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Murray A.

Murray A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Stepanek R.

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
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
6.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
64
92
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
98
Break points won·Dominant
39
79
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
99
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
98

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
7°COvercast
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 91%