Ivan Ljubicic vs Radek StepanekMonte Carlo Masters Round of 32

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 32
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 15 April 2007 ·
clay
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ljubicic I.
7-6 7-6
Stepanek R.
Ljubicic I.
772
Stepanek R.
660

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Radek Stepanek 7-6 7-6 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 32. Ivan Ljubicic 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
2011-06-08LondonR32carpetRadek Stepanek0-6 7-5 6-4
2011-06-06Queen's ClubR32grassRadek Stepanek0-6 7-5 6-4
2005-01-31MilanSFcarpetRadek Stepanek6-4 6-2
1998-02-16Austria F3QFcarpetRadek Stepanek6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
39%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
62
Break points saved·Even
80
83
Break points won·Dominant
22
49
Deciding sets·Even
82
80
Tiebreaks·Even
76
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw