Radek Stepanek vs Andy Roddick, San Jose 2009, Semifinal

ATP 250 · Semifinal · Hard · Sat 14 Feb

Final

Radek Stepanek

WinnerRank #4924.5020%Upset

Stepanek won in 3 sets · 2h 13m

2–1

Set 13–6

Set 27–6⁵

Set 36–4

Andy Roddick

LostRank #401.1680%

Venue

SAP Center at San Jose (San Jose Arena / HP Pavilion at San Jose)

San Jose, USA· 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

0.5vs last year

Altitude

37 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

2h 13m

12Aces19

4Double faults1

73Service points won72

15Service games played16

14Service games won15

16Return games played15

10/1191%Break points saved75%3/4

1/425%Break points converted9%1/11

Head to head

1Stepanek

7Roddick

8 meetings

Hard 1–5Grass 0–2

San JoseSemifinal · 14 Feb 2009HardThis match
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6
Andy Roddick
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁵Set 3: 4
BaselRound of 16 · 3 Nov 2011Hard
Andy Roddick
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 3
BrisbaneFinal · 9 Jan 2010Hard
Andy Roddick
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7⁹
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6²Set 2: 6⁷
MemphisFinal · 22 Feb 2009Hard
Andy Roddick
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 5
San JoseFinal · 24 Feb 2008Hard
Andy Roddick
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 5
WashingtonRound of 16 · 2 Aug 2007Hard
Andy Roddick
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 7
Radek Stepanek
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 5

Match research

Pro

Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
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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Radek Stepanek vs Andy Roddick, San Jose 2009, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research