Juan Martin del Potro vs Radek Stepanek — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2014 ·
hard
del Potro J.6-4 3-6 6-3
Stepanek R.
del Potro J.
6362
Stepanek R.
4631
Juan Martin del Potro defeated Radek Stepanek 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Radek Stepanek came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Juan Martin del Potro narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Martin del Potro closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-14 | Davis Cup WG SF: ARG vs CZE | RR | clay | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-4 6-4 6-2 |
| 2012-08-06 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Radek Stepanek | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2011-03-10 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2009-11-08 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Radek Stepanek | 4-0 |
| 2009-02-16 | Memphis | QF | hard | Radek Stepanek | 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
68%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.8
5.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (191 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
90
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
95
83
Break points won·Dominant
82
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
80
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
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