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Radek Stepanek© ATP
  • Nationality: CZE (Czech Republic)
  • Birthdate: November 27, 1978
  • Birthplace: Karvina, Czech Republic
  • Residence: Monte Carlo, Monaco
  • Turned Pro: 1996
  • Plays: Right-handed
  • Coach: Petr Korda
  • 2011 Ranking: 28
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Nicknamed “Steps” by his countrymen...Began playing at age three with his father, Vlastimil, who is a tennis coach; mother, Hana, is a librarian; br ... Read Full Bio

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Rome Preview: Djokovic, Federer Look To Get Back On Track On Rafa's Turf
most to prove on the ginger ankle of his. In the bottom half, Federer, who's never won Rome, has a great draw. He'll probably get Radek Stepanek again, then possibly Tommy Haas. Roger could lose that but I think he wont. Then I'll take Tsonga to come out of a tough section that inclu...
2013-05-11

In Midst Of 8-Month Title Drought, Roger Federer Says He's Going To Hit The Practice Courts
I choose." Federer took seven weeks off to rest and recover from a back ailment. He then returned with a convincing win over Radek Stepanek on Tuesday, but was not pleased by his effort yesterday. "I was pretty upbeat after my first‑round match," Federer said. "I thought I ...
2013-05-10

Cramping Dimitrov Stuns Djokovic For Biggest Career Win; Federer, Murray Cruise, Nadal Wednesday In Madrid
not what I was expecting myself to do here. But I didn't play bad, either," said Federer. "So I'm very happy with how things went today. Stepanek is a player who can cause a lot of difficulties in the game. He has caused me difficulties in the past. Today that wasn't the case. I thoug...
2013-05-08

Stosur Fail; Federer v Worm, Djokovic v Dimitrov Tues at ATP/WTA Madrid
for Tuesday in Madrid are a-plenty in (1) Serena Williams vs. grinder (WC) Lourdes Dominguez Lino, (2) Roger Federer vs. Radek "The Worm" Stepanek, (1) Novak Djokovic vs. Grigor "Mr. Sharapova" Dimitrov, (2) Maria Sharapova vs. (Q) Christina Mchale, (9) Janko Tipsarevic vs. (upset aler...
2013-05-06

Roger Federer: I Took A Break So I'll Be Tough To Beat The Next Few Weeks
to be a long stretch. You want to be ready for it. I'm very excited, which is a good thing." The second-seeded Federer will play Radek Stepanek in the second round either on Tuesday or Wednesday. The 17-time Grand Slam champion hasn't reached a final this year and hasn't won a title...
2013-05-05

Is Bernard Tomic's Dad Now Head-Butting Practice Partners? It Appears To Be The Case!
well be suspended from the tour for this assault. The controversy didn't help Bernard any either, the 20-year-old lost today to Radek Stepanek in the first round of Madrid. Since Australia Tomic has a total of six wins in tournament play. Here's more on the case from Matt Cronin...
2013-05-05

Roger Federer Interview - Miami, Mar 26
Federer InterviewSony Ericsson Open - Miami, Fl., U.S.A.March 26, 2011    R. FEDERER/R. Stepanek 6 3, 6 3   THE MODERATOR:  Questions, please.  Q.  Thanks to Greg Sharko here, we know...  ROGER FEDERER:  What has he dug up again?  Q.  Bottom of the first page, you have tied someone...
2011-03-26

Novak Djokovic Interview - Indian Wells, Mar 13
see how it goes.And the youngest one, he's in Bollettieri's now; he's in Florida. He's practicing hard. He's very talented, and actually Stepanek was just telling me a couple days ago that he practiced him with him and he's a copy/paste of my forehand.Yeah, I mean, I'm really happy to...
2011-03-14

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Jankovic Moves into US Open Quarterfinals; Federer Gets Stepanek Test Today
Stepanek, Haase, Radwanska Win Titles; X-Notes
The Stepanek-Tipsarevic Davis Cup Kerfuffle: Janko Says Radek Gave Him The Middle Finger Instead Of A Handshake! [Video]
Stepanek the Hero in 3-2 Czech Davis Cup Win Over Spain
Stepanek Worm Dances His Way to the US Open Series Lead
Fish Snaps at San Jose Winner Stepanek; Sampras Beats McEnroe


Recent fan comments for Radek Stepanek:


Nicole Jennings
Says:

Radek, Thank you, thank you, thank you! You are truly a classy athlete and such a nice person! You took the time to speak with my 11 year old son, Zach who plays tennis in Atlanta, GA, USA and admires you greatly! I can not put a price on your generosity. My son will continue to be a fan of yours and will remember your kind words forever! It was a pleasure having you aboard my Flight ATL-PRG.

Nicole Jennings
Delta Flight Attendant
ATL

Posted on September 2, 2009 at 15:02 ET



Symmetry
Says:

Heyo there Rad! Many congratulations for capturing the Bris Int Open Cup 09. It's only a 45 min train ride from our place. He ha.. You are magnificent and truly funny. Takes it easy .. (july24.09)

Posted on July 3, 2009 at 14:10 ET



E.S.Lewis
Says:

Radak played an excellent game at the Pac Life Open against Max Mirzey. He really is an excellent athlete and entertaining to watch. Good luck with the rest of the tournament.

Posted on March 7, 2008 at 21:41 ET



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