Janko Tipsarevic vs Potito Starace — St. Petersburg Quarter-final

St. Petersburg · ATP · Quarter-final
SRB
Janko Tipsarevic
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2011
carpet
ITA
Potito Starace
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWW
Tipsarevic J.
6-7 6-2 6-1
Starace P.
Tipsarevic J.
66662
Starace P.
78211

Janko Tipsarevic defeated Potito Starace 6-7 6-2 6-1 in the St. Petersburg quarter-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Janko Tipsarevic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Janko Tipsarevic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-20St. PetersburgR32carpetJanko Tipsarevic6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Tipsarevic J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Starace P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tipsarevic J.

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
Tipsarevic J.Starace P.
1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.1
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Tipsarevic J.Starace P.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
57
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
86
Break points won·Even
38
38
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
60
47

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
Cilic M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-33-66-2
Semi-finals
Cilic M.
Youzhny M.
6-36-4
Tipsarevic J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Tipsarevic J.
Starace P.
6-766-26-1
Bogomolov Jr A.
Lajovic D.
6-26-1
Cilic M.
Seppi A.
4-67-686-4
Youzhny M.
Mannarino A.
6-26-3
R16
Tipsarevic J.
Berrer M.
6-32-0
Cilic M.
Devvarman S.
5-76-16-3
Starace P.
Tursunov D.
6-26-4
Lajovic D.
Sela D.
2-66-26-1
Youzhny M.
Benneteau J.
6-43-66-2
Bogomolov Jr A.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-43-67-5
Seppi A.
Andreev I.
3-66-26-4
Mannarino A.
Rosol L.
6-27-65
R32
Mannarino A.
Simon G.
2-66-46-4
Youzhny M.
Stakhovsky S.
6-37-67
Cilic M.
Bubka S.
6-47-61
Seppi A.
Pospisil V.
7-57-64
Devvarman S.
Beck K.
6-26-3
Bogomolov Jr A.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-1
Andreev I.
Granollers M.
3-66-47-64
Berrer M.
Kukushkin M.
6-14-66-4
Tipsarevic J.
Rochus O.
6-27-5
Starace P.
Nedelko I.
6-06-1
Tursunov D.
Gabashvili T.
7-56-3
Sela D.
Dolgopolov A.
6-26-2
Lajovic D.
Chardy J.
6-46-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Berlocq C.
6-746-36-1
Rosol L.
Gulbis E.
6-36-4
Benneteau J.
Riba P.
6-26-1