Radek Stepanek def. Fernando Verdasco
3-6 6-3 6-4
Radek Stepanek defeated Fernando Verdasco 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2009 Brisbane International final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Radek Stepanek | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 50.6% | 86.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.6% | 64.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 62.5% | 41.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.1% | 60.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 39.1% | 30.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.6% | 46.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.7 | -2.5 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +2.5 | -5.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Radek Stepanek | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | ESP |
| Birth date | Nov 27, 1978 | Nov 15, 1983 |
| Age | 30 | 25 |
| Height | 186 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,260 | 2,830 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,895 | 1,918 |
| Current career W-L | 366–285 | 549–442 |
| Current career earnings | $11,343,464 | $18,368,908 |
Path
Radek Stepanek's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gasquet | 2-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 10, 2009 | SF |
| Robin Soderling | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 10, 2009 | QF |
| Michael Llodra | 7-6(2) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 9, 2009 | R16 |
| Igor Kunitsyn | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2009 | R32 |
Radek Stepanek's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Fernando Verdasco's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 10, 2009 | SF |
| Florent Serra | 4-6 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 10, 2009 | QF |
| Mario Ancic | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 9, 2009 | R16 |
| Bernard Tomic | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2009 | R32 |