Novak Djokovic vs Radek Stepanek, Rotterdam 2006, Quarterfinal

ATP Intl Gold · Quarterfinal · Hard · Fri 24 Feb

Final

Novak Djokovic

LostRank #122.4141%

Stepanek won in 3 sets · 2h 20m

1–2

Set 15–7

Set 26–4

Set 36–7²

Radek Stepanek

WinnerRank #4921.6659%

Venue

Rotterdam Ahoy

Rotterdam, NED· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

0.4vs last year

Altitude

4 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

2h 20m

3Aces20

3Double faults6

71Service points won68

17Service games played17

15Service games won15

17Return games played17

2/450%Break points saved60%3/5

2/540%Break points converted50%2/4

Head to head

12Djokovic

1Stepanek

13 meetings

Hard 7–1Grass 2–0Clay 2–0Carpet 1–0

RotterdamQuarterfinal · 24 Feb 2006HardThis match
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 7⁷
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 6²
DohaQuarterfinal · 5 Jan 2017Hard
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
Canada MastersRound of 16 · 28 Jul 2016Hard
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
WimbledonRound of 64 · 25 Jun 2014Grass
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁵Set 4: 7⁷
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 3Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 6⁵
Rome MastersRound of 32 · 13 May 2014Clay
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
Australian OpenRound of 32 · 18 Jan 2013Hard
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 7
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3Set 3: 5

Match research

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Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Novak Djokovic vs Radek Stepanek, Rotterdam 2006, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

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