Potito Starace vs Ivan Ljubicic — Umag Quarter-final

Umag · ATP · Quarter-final
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 July 2010
clay
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
6-4 7-6
Ljubicic I.
Starace P.
6782
Ljubicic I.
466–

Potito Starace defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 7-6 in the Umag quarter-final on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ljubicic I.

Ljubicic I.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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.Ljubicic I.
1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
63%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
11.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.2
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (191 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Starace P.Ljubicic I.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
43
64
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
91
Break points won·Even
38
35
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
46
80

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

Draw

Final
Ferrero J.
Starace P.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Starace P.
Chela J.
6-746-36-2
Ferrero J.
Seppi A.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Ferrero J.
Dolgopolov A.
6-16-2
Seppi A.
Melzer J.
6-16-4
Chela J.
Davydenko N.
6-26-1
Starace P.
Ljubicic I.
6-47-66
R16
Starace P.
Phau B.
6-46-0
Melzer J.
Hajek J.
6-16-0
Davydenko N.
Robert S.
6-16-2
Chela J.
Bolelli S.
7-656-746-1
Ljubicic I.
Dodig I.
4-66-46-2
Dolgopolov A.
Skugor F.
7-616-3
Ferrero J.
Cuevas P.
4-66-46-4
Seppi A.
Rochus O.
6-46-2
R32
Hajek J.
Melzer G.
6-46-3
Seppi A.
Gonzalez M.
6-33-66-1
Rochus O.
Petzschner P.
6-26-3
Cuevas P.
Vagnozzi S.
6-46-1
Skugor F.
Volandri F.
6-26-1
Dolgopolov A.
Lorenzi P.
6-36-767-63
Starace P.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-756-0
Phau B.
Fognini F.
6-16-4
Dodig I.
Navarro I.
6-36-4
Chela J.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-1
Bolelli S.
Veic A.
7-636-3
Robert S.
Patience O.
6-36-2