Radek Stepanek vs Blaz Kavcic — Australian Open Qualifying Round 2

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
CZE1
Radek Stepanek
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2017 ·
hard
SLO
Blaz Kavcic
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
Stepanek R.
6-3 6-7 8-6
Kavcic B.
Stepanek R.
6682
Kavcic B.
3761

Radek Stepanek defeated Blaz Kavcic 6-3 6-7 8-6 in the Australian Open qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Radek Stepanek came in defending last year's round of 64. Radek Stepanek extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Radek Stepanek closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 8–6.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-12Australian OpenQ64hardRadek Stepanek6-3 6-7(4) 8-6
2014-01-13Australian OpenR128hardBlaz Kavcic6-7 4-6 6-1 2-0

Statistics

This season
Stepanek R.Kavcic B.
1st serve in·Even
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 193). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Stepanek R.Kavcic B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
1
Break points saved·Dominant
83
35
Break points won·Dominant
49
20
Deciding sets·Dominant
80
5
Tiebreaks·Even
74
70

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

Draw