Potito Starace vs David Sanchez — Gstaad Round of 32

Gstaad · ATP · Round of 32
ITA
Potito Starace
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 July 2004
clay
ESP
David Sanchez
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
6-2 3-6 6-3
Sanchez D.
Starace P.
6362
Sanchez D.
2631

Potito Starace defeated David Sanchez 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Gstaad round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — David Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Potito Starace claimed a first win over David Sanchez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Potito Starace closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-16St. PoeltenR16clayDavid Sanchez6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sanchez D.

Sanchez D.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Starace P.Sanchez D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.2
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
18°CPartly cloudy
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 71%

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Andreev I.
6-26-35-76-3
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Starace P.
6-33-66-3
Andreev I.
Schuettler R.
6-23-67-66
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Stepanek R.
6-15-76-4
Andreev I.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-36-4
Schuettler R.
Mantilla F.
6-14-66-2
Starace P.
Novak J.
6-46-3
R16
Andreev I.
Costa A.
6-26-4
Stepanek R.
Rosset M.
4-67-56-3
Federer R.
Karlovic I.
6-756-37-64
Novak J.
Montanes A.
3-66-36-3
Starace P.
Hanescu V.
3-67-637-61
Mantilla F.
Ferrer D.
6-37-62
Schuettler R.
Mayer F.
6-36-2
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Koubek S.
6-36-4
R32
Costa A.
Ulihrach B.
6-47-65
Schuettler R.
Kratochvil M.
6-41-66-3
Mayer F.
Portas A.
7-56-3
Mantilla F.
Rochus C.
3-66-26-4
Hanescu V.
Burgsmuller L.
7-646-2
Montanes A.
Chiudinelli M.
6-757-626-4
Ferrer D.
Berdych T.
2-66-36-4
Novak J.
Acasuso J.
6-36-3
Starace P.
Sanchez D.
6-23-66-3
Stepanek R.
Heuberger I.
6-41-66-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Wawrinka S.
7-656-4
Rosset M.
Pavel A.
7-656-4
Koubek S.
Ferrero J.
7-646-4
Federer R.
Behrend T.
6-16-1
Karlovic I.
Hernandez O.
6-36-766-3
Andreev I.
Seppi A.
3-66-46-2