Radek Stepanek vs Nikolay DavydenkoCanada Masters Quarter-final

Canada Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 5 August 2007 ·
hard
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stepanek R.
6-4 7-5
Davydenko N.
Stepanek R.
672
Davydenko N.
450

Radek Stepanek defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-4 7-5 in the Canada Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 7–3, defending last year's round of 64, but Radek Stepanek had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Radek Stepanek narrowed the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-07-25London OlympicsR64grassNikolay Davydenko6-4 6-3
2011-04-24MunichSFclayNikolay Davydenko6-3 4-0
2009-10-11Shanghai MastersQFhardNikolay Davydenko6-1 4-6 6-1
2009-04-20BarcelonaQFclayNikolay Davydenko6-7 6-2 6-2
2006-02-20RotterdamSFhardRadek Stepanek4-6 6-3 6-3
2005-10-31Paris MastersQFhardRadek Stepanek7-5 6-4
2004-10-11MoscowQFhardNikolay Davydenko7-6 5-7 6-1
2004-04-12EstorilR32clayRadek Stepanek7-6 6-3
2003-02-07Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs RUSRRclayNikolay Davydenko1-6 7-6 6-2 3-6 6-0
2002-10-07ViennaR16hardNikolay Davydenko6-1 5-7 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
62
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
76
Break points won·Dominant
49
78
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
74
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw