Potito Starace vs Jose Acasuso — Sopot Quarter-final

Sopot · ATP · Quarter-final
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2005
clay
ARG
Jose Acasuso
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Starace P.
4-6 6-4 6-4
Acasuso J.
Starace P.
4662
Acasuso J.
6441

Potito Starace defeated Jose Acasuso 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Sopot quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Potito Starace extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-06-22WimbledonR128grassPotito Starace7-6(0) 6-3 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

Acasuso J.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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.Acasuso J.
1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
5.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.2
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Starace P.Acasuso J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
43
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
79
Break points won·Even
38
42
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
62
Tiebreaks·Even
46
44

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Monfils G.
Mayer F.
7-664-67-5
Semi-finals
Mayer F.
Coria G.
6-45-76-3
Monfils G.
Starace P.
3-67-56-4
Quarter-finals
Monfils G.
Hanescu V.
6-36-3
Coria G.
Andreev I.
6-47-65
Starace P.
Acasuso J.
4-66-46-4
Mayer F.
Nieminen J.
6-26-2
R16
Andreev I.
Sabau R.
6-35-1
Starace P.
Moya C.
2-67-607-5
Monfils G.
Monaco J.
6-47-65
Nieminen J.
Almagro N.
3-66-47-66
Acasuso J.
Chadaj A.
6-36-4
Hanescu V.
Costa A.
6-36-4
Coria G.
Mantilla F.
3-66-36-3
Mayer F.
Volandri F.
6-37-5
R32
Coria G.
Kuerten G.
6-34-0
Monfils G.
Marin J.
6-06-4
Hanescu V.
Montanes A.
7-635-76-3
Moya C.
Fyrstenberg M.
6-756-37-5
Starace P.
Koubek S.
6-46-2
Chadaj A.
Di Mauro A.
6-35-76-1
Acasuso J.
Vanek J.
7-54-67-5
Andreev I.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-746-2
Nieminen J.
Puerta M.
6-47-61
Almagro N.
Portas A.
7-623-66-4
Mayer F.
Zabaleta M.
6-44-66-1
Volandri F.
Kubot L.
6-36-1
Mantilla F.
Matkowski M.
6-06-726-1
Monaco J.
Mackin A.
6-36-1
Costa A.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-56-3
Sabau R.
Hernandez O.
2-66-16-4