Fernando Verdasco vs Radek Stepanek — Miami Masters Round of 16
Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 25 March 2009 ·
hard
Verdasco F.6-2 6-2
Stepanek R.
Verdasco F.
662
Stepanek R.
220
Fernando Verdasco defeated Radek Stepanek 6-2 6-2 in the Miami Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 16. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Verdasco dropped just 4 games past Radek Stepanek.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-31 | Washington | QF | hard | Radek Stepanek | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2011-06-20 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Fernando Verdasco | 2-6 4-6 6-3 7-6 9-7 |
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-4 6-0 6-0 |
| 2009-01-04 | Brisbane | F | hard | Radek Stepanek | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2006-06-26 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Radek Stepanek | 6-7 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2004-03-22 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Radek Stepanek | 7-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.5
5.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
44
62
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
83
Break points won·Clear edge
27
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
80
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
74
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast