Potito Starace vs Robin Haase — Davis Cup G1 R2: NED vs ITA Round Robin

Davis Cup G1 R2: NED vs ITA · ATP · Round Robin
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWW
3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 7 May 2010
hard
NED
Robin Haase
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLL
Starace P.
7-5 6-3 2-6 7-6
Haase R.
Starace P.
762773
Haase R.
536621

Potito Starace defeated Robin Haase 7-5 6-3 2-6 7-6 in the Davis Cup G1 R2: NED vs ITA round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Robin Haase came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Potito Starace claimed a first win over Robin Haase in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Potito Starace closed it out in four sets, 7–5 6–3 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-31KitzbuhelR32clayRobin Haase6-3 2-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Haase R.

Haase R.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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.Haase R.
1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
6.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.2
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (192 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Starace P.Haase R.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
43
33
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
91
Break points won·Clear edge
38
24
Deciding sets·Even
42
41
Tiebreaks·Dominant
46
13

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