Potito Starace vs Juan MonacoBuenos Aires Round of 32

Buenos Aires · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2006
clay
42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
6-3 6-3
Monaco J.
Starace P.
662
Monaco J.
33

Potito Starace defeated Juan Monaco 6-3 6-3 in the Buenos Aires round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Monaco came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Potito Starace claimed a first win over Juan Monaco in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-02Vina del MarR16clayJuan Monaco6-3 6-3
2007-07-23KitzbuhelFclayJuan Monaco5-7 6-3 6-4
2007-02-19Buenos AiresRRclayJuan Monaco6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Monaco J.

Monaco J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Serve advantage — Monaco J.

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·Even
72%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.2
1.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
43
51
Break points saved·Even
86
82
Break points won·Clear edge
38
55
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
62
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
46
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 50%