Radek Stepanek vs Kenneth CarlsenAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2003 ·
hard
53 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLW
Stepanek R.
6-0 7-5 6-1
Carlsen K.
Stepanek R.
6763
Carlsen K.
0510

Radek Stepanek defeated Kenneth Carlsen 6-0 7-5 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kenneth Carlsen came in defending last year's round of 128, but Radek Stepanek had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 7 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 139). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw