Potito Starace vs Dmitry TursunovSt. Petersburg Round of 16

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2011
carpet
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
6-2 6-4
Tursunov D.
Starace P.
662
Tursunov D.
24

Potito Starace defeated Dmitry Tursunov 6-2 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 16 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Potito Starace extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayDmitry Tursunov6-1 7-5 6-2
2006-05-08Rome MastersR64clayPotito Starace6-4 6-1
2004-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayPotito Starace6-2 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Tursunov D.

Tursunov D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Starace P.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.2
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 158). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
43
58
Break points saved·Even
86
88
Break points won·Slight edge
38
44
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
66
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
46
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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