Potito Starace vs Marc LopezKitzbuhel Round of 64

Kitzbuhel · ATP · Round of 64
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 July 2004
clay
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
7-6 6-2
Lopez M.
Starace P.
7762
Lopez M.
612

Potito Starace defeated Marc Lopez 7-6 6-2 in the Kitzbuhel round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Potito Starace claimed a first win over Marc Lopez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-14StuttgartR64grassMarc Lopez6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving70% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Lopez M.

Lopez M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
0.7
Double faults / match·Even
1.2
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 78%