R64 Australian Open 2003

Radek Stepanek #69 def. Gustavo Kuerten #29

5-7 6-3 7-5 4-6 6-3

Radek Stepanek defeated Gustavo Kuerten 5-7 6-3 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the 2003 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRadek StepanekGustavo Kuerten
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
2413
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
72
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.5%48.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.1%70.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
47.6%53.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.7%62.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.9%33.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.0%48.0%
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.
+4.2-0.4
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.
+0.4-4.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRadek StepanekGustavo Kuerten
Country CZE BRA
Birth dateNov 27, 1978Sep 10, 1976
Age2426
Height186 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6929
Ranking points (entering)5931,095
Elo (entering)1,6751,921
Current career W-L366–285339–184
Current career earnings$11,343,464$14,807,000
Pre-match H2H

Path

Radek Stepanek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kenneth Carlsen #636-0 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2003R128

Radek Stepanek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lleyton Hewitt #13-6 2-6 0-6LH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2003R32

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hicham Arazi #1026-4 7-6(8) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2003R128