Feliciano Lopez vs Radek Stepanek — London Semi-final
Feliciano Lopez defeated Radek Stepanek 7-6 6-4 in the London semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 8–2. Feliciano Lopez narrowed the head-to-head to 8–3.
Key context
- Match story: Feliciano Lopez edged Radek Stepanek in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedLopez F. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
6 shared · last 12 monthsLopez F. and Stepanek R. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Lopez F. went 3–3 (50%) against them, Stepanek R. 3–3 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 0 better-results split).
vs Wawrinka S.#142L3-6 6-3 3-6Paris Masters · hardL6-7 3-6 2-6US Open · hard
vs Ito T.W4-6 7-5 6-3Tokyo · hardW6-7 7-6 6-1 7-5JPN vs CZE · hard
vs Monaco J.W6-4 6-4Eastbourne · grassW7-6 6-3 6-2CZE vs ARG · hard
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vs Benneteau J.L3-6 6-7Indian Wells Masters · hardL2-6 7-5 6-7Cincinnati Masters · hard
vs Youzhny M.W3-6 6-3 6-4Madrid Masters · clayW6-0 6-3 3-6 6-4Roland Garros · clay
vs Gulbis E.Hard to compareL6-7 4-6Canada Masters · hardL3-6 2-6 5-7Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
11 meetings · Stepanek R. leads 8–3Carpet: Lopez F. leads 1–0 · Hard: Stepanek R. leads 6–2 · Clay: Stepanek R. leads 2–0
- Lopez F.June 2014LondonThis matchCarpet7-6(7) 6-4
- Stepanek R.January 2013Australian OpenHard6-2 6-2 6-4
- Lopez F.August 2011Canada MastersHard6-4 4-6 6-4
- Stepanek R.April 2009Rome MastersClay6-2 6-1
- Lopez F.July 2008Canada MastersHard4-6 6-3 6-4
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Feliciano Lopez beat Radek Stepanek 7-6(7) 6-4. Umpiry, "Feliciano Lopez vs Radek Stepanek — London Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2014-06-14/lopez-vs-stepanek-london-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 14 June 2014).