Potito Starace vs Mehdi Tahiri — Davis Cup G1 R2: ITA vs MAR Round Robin

Davis Cup G1 R2: ITA vs MAR · ATP · Round Robin
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 28 April 2005
clay
MAR
Mehdi Tahiri
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLWWWW
Starace P.
6-1 3-6 6-4
Tahiri M.
Starace P.
6362
Tahiri M.
1641

Potito Starace defeated Mehdi Tahiri 6-1 3-6 6-4 in the Davis Cup G1 R2: ITA vs MAR round robin on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Potito Starace came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Tahiri M.

Tahiri M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Serve advantage — Starace P.

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.Tahiri M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
54%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Dominant
62%
26%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.2
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.