Bjorn Phau vs Stefan KoubekTokyo Round of 64

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 64
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2005 ·
hard
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Phau B.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Koubek S.
Phau B.
6672
Koubek S.
7461

Bjorn Phau defeated Stefan Koubek 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Tokyo round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefan Koubek came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Bjorn Phau claimed a first win over Stefan Koubek in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-09-24MumbaiR16hardStefan Koubek4-6 6-3 7-5
2003-04-28MunichR32clayStefan Koubek7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (185 vs 124). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
18
35
Break points saved·Slight edge
44
50
Break points won·Clear edge
37
56
Deciding sets·Clear edge
40
52
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
51

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw