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Radek Stepanek v David Ferrer: stats compared | Lineball
Ferrer wins on titles. Stepanek’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Stepanek 658 matches, Ferrer 1,078 matches.
Ferrer has 27 titles (one every 25 matches) to Stepanek’s 6 titles (one every 50 matches).
Stepanek averages 6.2 aces a match to Ferrer’s 2.7 — 2.3 times as many.
Ferrer averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Stepanek’s 1.2.
Winners’ edge: Ferrer’s team won 65%, Stepanek’s team won 56% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Ferrer has 1,078 matches across 18 seasons, Stepanek 658 in 19 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.06 total · best 1Titlesper game0.027 total · best 1
62.1First serve in %62.9
72.8First-serve points won %68.7
61.8Break points saved %60.0
37.5Return points won %41.9
6.24,064 total · best 34Acesper game2.72,914 total · best 21
Head to head
39 matches since 20046
Hard · 4 matchesStepanek 0Ferrer 4
Clay · 3 matchesStepanek 1Ferrer 2
Grass · 1 matchStepanek 1Ferrer 0
Carpet · 1 matchStepanek 1Ferrer 0
Grand Slams · 3 matchesStepanek 1Ferrer 2
Last meetings
28 Sept 2015 · Kuala Lumpur · Round of 16 · HardFerrer won 7-5 6-3
6 May 2012 · ATP Masters 1000 Madrid · Round of 32 · ClayFerrer won 7-6(4) 6-2
3 Oct 2011 · Tokyo · Quarterfinal · HardFerrer won 6-2 7-6(3)
22 June 2009 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · GrassStepanek won 7-5 7-5 3-6 4-6 6-4
25 May 2008 · Roland Garros · Round of 16 · ClayFerrer won 4-6 6-2 1-6 6-3 6-3
5 May 2008 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Round of 32 · Clay
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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13.08,529 total · best 34Games wonper game13.214,219 total · best 34
40.3Break points converted %43.4
54.2Sets won %61.6
51.7Games won %54.6
0.014 total · best 1Finalsper game0.152 total · best 1
1.4914 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.61,689 total · best 3
1.2771 total · best 3Sets lostper game · lower is better1.01,051 total · best 3
12.17,972 total · best 32Games lostper game · lower is better11.011,833 total · best 31
0.4284 total · best 3Tiebreaksper game0.3318 total · best 3
31,976 total · best 12Double faultsper game · lower is better2.62,766 total · best 14
Stepanek won 4-6 6-2 6-1
13 Aug 2007 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 32 · HardFerrer won 6-2 7-5
15 Jan 2007 · Australian Open · Round of 32 · HardFerrer won 6-7(5) 4-6 6-0 6-4 6-3
25 Oct 2004 · St. Petersburg · Round of 32 · CarpetStepanek won 6-3 6-2