Fabrice Santoro vs Potito Starace — New Haven Round of 32

New Haven · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Fabrice Santoro
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 23 August 2009
hard
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Santoro F.
7-5 6-0
Starace P.
Santoro F.
762
Starace P.
50–

Fabrice Santoro defeated Potito Starace 7-5 6-0 in the New Haven round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Potito Starace came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Santoro F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Starace P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Santoro F.

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
Santoro F.Starace P.
1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (35 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Santoro F.Starace P.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
51
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
86
Break points won·Clear edge
54
38
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
59
46

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

Draw

Final
Verdasco F.
Querrey S.
6-47-66
Semi-finals
Querrey S.
Acasuso J.
6-36-4
Verdasco F.
Andreev I.
7-647-65
Quarter-finals
Andreev I.
Mayer L.
6-46-746-3
Querrey S.
Davydenko N.
6-33-66-4
Verdasco F.
Melzer J.
6-36-1
Acasuso J.
Serra F.
7-56-4
R16
Verdasco F.
Seppi A.
7-636-2
Melzer J.
Hanescu V.
7-654-66-1
Querrey S.
Phau B.
7-56-3
Davydenko N.
Santoro F.
7-56-3
Mayer L.
Bolelli S.
6-26-4
Andreev I.
Gil F.
6-46-4
Serra F.
Ram R.
4-67-667-5
Acasuso J.
Kunitsyn I.
3-67-636-3
R32
Melzer J.
Cuevas P.
6-23-0
Mayer L.
Rochus O.
6-06-4
Davydenko N.
Kendrick R.
7-6106-3
Santoro F.
Starace P.
7-56-0
Phau B.
Almagro N.
2-66-37-5
Querrey S.
Gicquel M.
6-46-736-2
Acasuso J.
Robredo T.
3-67-57-65
Kunitsyn I.
Dent T.
6-36-4
Serra F.
Chardy J.
6-787-646-1
Ram R.
Fish M.
6-36-3
Andreev I.
Kim K.
6-36-1
Gil F.
Petzschner P.
6-727-686-3
Verdasco F.
Capdeville P.
6-06-3
Seppi A.
Lu Y.
6-756-37-5
Hanescu V.
Tipsarevic J.
6-46-786-3
Bolelli S.
Beck A.
6-46-4
R64
Tipsarevic J.
Fognini F.
7-52-0
Phau B.
Becker B.
2-66-26-3
Gicquel M.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-4
Acasuso J.
Gonzalez M.
6-16-776-2
Dent T.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-4
Serra F.
Darcis S.
6-36-3
Kendrick R.
Nielsen F.
6-37-5
Starace P.
Zverev M.
6-32-66-3
Lu Y.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-2
Capdeville P.
Nieminen J.
7-56-3
Ram R.
Lapentti N.
7-51-67-63
Kim K.
Gabashvili T.
6-45-76-3
Gil F.
Baghdatis M.
6-46-3
Bolelli S.
Rochus C.
6-36-4
Mayer L.
Istomin D.
6-26-4
Cuevas P.
Golubev A.
6-36-4