Brian Baker vs Radek Stepanek — Basel Round of 32
Brian Baker defeated Radek Stepanek 2-6 7-6 6-3 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in defending last year's round of 16.
Key context
- Match story: Brian Baker dropped the opening set before beating Radek Stepanek 2–6 7–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBaker B. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
5 shared · last 12 monthsBaker B. and Stepanek R. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Baker B. went 2–3 (40%) against them, Stepanek R. 3–2 (60%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 2 better-results split).
2–340%Baker B. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents3–260%Stepanek R. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
6–7Sets8–5
61–63Games74–61
2–0Tiebreaks0–1
0–0Deciding sets0–1
vs Tomic B.#185L4-6 3-6Cincinnati Masters · hardW6-2 7-5Madrid Masters · clay
vs Malisse X.W6-3 7-6 7-6Roland Garros · clayW6-2 6-1Indian Wells Masters · hard
vs Tipsarevic J.L4-6 3-6 4-6US Open · hardL7-5 4-6 4-6 6-4 7-9CZE vs SRB · clay
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vs Nieminen J.W6-0 6-2 6-4Wimbledon · grassL3-6 6-7Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Gasquet R.L2-6 3-6Shanghai Masters · hardW6-4 6-4Shanghai Masters · hard
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchBaker B.Stepanek R.1 698ELO1 9761 546Hard ELO1 8353–7Last 108–227Age33190 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Brian Baker beat Radek Stepanek 2-6 7-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Brian Baker vs Radek Stepanek — Basel Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2012-10-22/baker-vs-stepanek-basel-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 22 October 2012).