Igor Andreev vs Potito Starace — St. Petersburg Round of 32

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 32
RUS
Igor Andreev
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 25 October 2009
carpet
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWW
Andreev I.
6-4 6-2
Starace P.
Andreev I.
662
Starace P.
42–

Igor Andreev defeated Potito Starace 6-4 6-2 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Igor Andreev came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Igor Andreev extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

5–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-06HalleR32grassIgor Andreev6-4 6-4
2010-02-08Costa Do SauipeR32hardIgor Andreev6-2 6-2
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayIgor Andreev6-1 6-7(3) 6-1 6-4
2007-07-09GstaadR16clayIgor Andreev6-3 7-5
2006-01-02DohaR32hardPotito Starace7-5 1-6 7-5
2005-04-04ValenciaR16hardIgor Andreev7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Andreev I.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Starace P.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Andreev I.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Andreev I.Starace P.
1st serve in·Clear edge
60%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (162 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Andreev I.Starace P.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
38
43
Break points saved·Even
83
86
Break points won·Even
34
38
Deciding sets·Even
41
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
34
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Stakhovsky S.
Zeballos H.
2-67-687-67
Semi-finals
Stakhovsky S.
Safin M.
6-44-66-4
Zeballos H.
Kunitsyn I.
7-676-3
Quarter-finals
Stakhovsky S.
Phau B.
6-27-5
Kunitsyn I.
Hanescu V.
6-33-67-66
Safin M.
Istomin D.
6-07-64
Zeballos H.
Gulbis E.
7-686-4
R16
Istomin D.
Youzhny M.
6-22-1
Safin M.
Andreev I.
6-30-1
Phau B.
Beck K.
6-42-1
Zeballos H.
Dolgopolov A.
6-36-1
Hanescu V.
Marchenko I.
6-36-4
Stakhovsky S.
Kuznetsov A.
6-16-4
Gulbis E.
Chardy J.
7-676-3
Kunitsyn I.
Elgin M.
6-26-3
R32
Dolgopolov A.
Ginepri R.
6-21-0
Hanescu V.
Gabashvili T.
6-16-2
Marchenko I.
Fognini F.
6-46-1
Elgin M.
Kukushkin M.
6-36-3
Kunitsyn I.
Cuevas P.
6-46-3
Chardy J.
Alexandru Luncanu P.
6-26-2
Gulbis E.
Mayer F.
6-37-63
Zeballos H.
Schukin Y.
7-696-3
Stakhovsky S.
Korolev E.
6-46-3
Kuznetsov A.
Granollers M.
6-747-666-4
Phau B.
Vovk S.
6-36-2
Beck K.
Troicki V.
7-644-66-4
Andreev I.
Starace P.
6-46-2
Safin M.
Gasquet R.
7-656-4
Istomin D.
Schuettler R.
6-46-4
Youzhny M.
Golubev A.
6-36-2