Radek Stepanek vs Gael MonfilsBrisbane Semi-final

Brisbane · ATP · Semi-final
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 3 January 2010 ·
hard
#305ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
Stepanek R.
6-2 6-1
Monfils G.
Stepanek R.
662
Monfils G.
210

Radek Stepanek defeated Gael Monfils 6-2 6-1 in the Brisbane semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, but Radek Stepanek had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard. Radek Stepanek narrowed the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-04Canada MastersR64hardGael Monfils6-3 7-5
2011-07-31WashingtonFhardRadek Stepanek6-4 6-4
2011-07-18HamburgR16clayGael Monfils6-4 6-4
2010-10-04TokyoSFhardGael Monfils6-3 6-3
2009-11-08Paris MastersSFhardGael Monfils6-4 5-7 6-4
2008-10-06ViennaR16hardGael Monfils6-4 6-3
2007-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR64clayRadek Stepanek6-0 2-0
2005-08-15Cincinnati MastersR64hardGael Monfils6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.0
8.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
62
86
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
96
Break points won·Dominant
49
79
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
89
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
97

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
89

Monfils G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw