Mardy Fish vs Radek StepanekCincinnati Masters Round of 16

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 12 August 2012
hard
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fish M.
6-3 6-3
Stepanek R.
Fish M.
662
Stepanek R.
33

Mardy Fish defeated Radek Stepanek 6-3 6-3 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 16. Mardy Fish claimed a first win over Radek Stepanek in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-01-02BrisbaneR16hardRadek Stepanek6-3 6-1
2009-02-09San JoseFhardRadek Stepanek3-6 6-4 6-2
2007-08-13Cincinnati MastersR64hardRadek Stepanek7-5 7-6(3)
2007-07-16Los AngelesR16hardRadek Stepanek6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Fish M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Stepanek R.

Stepanek R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Fish M.

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·Slight edge
52%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.8
5.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
65
64
Break points saved·Even
89
92
Break points won·Clear edge
56
39
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
79
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
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
24°CPartly cloudy
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 42%

Draw