Marcos Baghdatis vs Potito Starace — Moscow Round of 16

Moscow · ATP · Round of 16
CYP
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 October 2010
hard
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWW
Baghdatis M.
6-4 6-3
Starace P.
Baghdatis M.
662
Starace P.
43–

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Potito Starace 6-4 6-3 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Potito Starace came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Starace P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

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
Baghdatis M.Starace P.
1st serve in·Clear edge
54%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.1
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 191). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Baghdatis M.Starace P.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
86
Break points won·Even
36
38
Deciding sets·Clear edge
64
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Troicki V.
Baghdatis M.
3-66-46-3
Semi-finals
Baghdatis M.
Istomin D.
6-46-757-62
Troicki V.
Cuevas P.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Troicki V.
Zeballos H.
6-26-1
Cuevas P.
Stepanek R.
6-47-63
Baghdatis M.
Dolgopolov A.
6-27-67
Istomin D.
Kunitsyn I.
6-26-4
R16
Cuevas P.
Davydenko N.
7-667-65
Zeballos H.
Crivoi V.
7-57-61
Troicki V.
Tsonga J.
3-66-37-5
Kunitsyn I.
Golubev A.
6-47-5
Baghdatis M.
Starace P.
6-46-3
Istomin D.
Mathieu P.
1-67-56-3
Dolgopolov A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-27-64
Stepanek R.
Kukushkin M.
6-36-2
R32
Cuevas P.
Brands D.
6-27-67
Crivoi V.
Kuznetsov A.
7-646-3
Starace P.
Gabashvili T.
3-67-56-1
Kukushkin M.
Chardy J.
6-26-4
Stepanek R.
Hanescu V.
7-656-3
Troicki V.
Tursunov D.
5-76-46-3
Istomin D.
Marchenko I.
6-746-26-2
Kunitsyn I.
Andreev I.
6-47-65
Dolgopolov A.
Belyaev I.
6-26-4
Zeballos H.
Tipsarevic J.
4-66-46-3
Stakhovsky S.
Russell M.
6-43-67-5
Golubev A.
Gonzalez M.
6-36-2