Potito Starace vs Riccardo Ciruolo — Italy 1 Masters 3 Round of 16

Italy 1 Masters 3 · ITF · Round of 16
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 11 March 2000 ·
clay
ITA
Riccardo Ciruolo
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
7-6 6-4
Ciruolo R.
Starace P.
7762
Ciruolo R.
6040

Potito Starace defeated Riccardo Ciruolo 7-6 6-4 in the Italy 1 Masters 3 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Riccardo Ciruolo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Potito Starace claimed a first win over Riccardo Ciruolo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Potito Starace edged Riccardo Ciruolo in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-08-21Italy 4 2QFclayRiccardo Ciruolo6-1 3-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
Starace P.Ciruolo R.
1st serve in·
72%
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1st serve points won·
67%
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2nd serve points won·
51%
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Service points won·
62%
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Return points won·
36%
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Break points saved·
61%
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Aces / match·
2.7
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Double faults / match·
1.2
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw