Ivo Karlovic vs Radek Stepanek — Australian Open Round of 128
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 18 January 2010 ·
hard
Karlovic I.2-6 7-6 6-4 3-6 6-4
Stepanek R.
Karlovic I.
276363
Stepanek R.
664642
Ivo Karlovic defeated Radek Stepanek 2-6 7-6 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 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 32. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Ivo Karlovic dropped the opening set before beating Radek Stepanek 2–6 7–6 6–4 3–6 6–4.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-20 | Bogota | QF | hard | Ivo Karlovic | 3-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 2014-07-14 | Bogota | SF | hard | Ivo Karlovic | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 2014-04-13 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Radek Stepanek | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2009-09-18 | Davis Cup WG SF: CRO vs CZE | RR | clay | Radek Stepanek | 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-7 16-14 |
| 2005-01-31 | Milan | R16 | carpet | Radek Stepanek | 7-6 4-6 7-6 |
| 2004-07-12 | Stuttgart | R16 | grass | Radek Stepanek | 6-2 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
83%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
63%
Return points won·Clear edge
27%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
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
47
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
83
Break points won·Dominant
0
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
73
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
74
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