Roger Federer vs Potito StaraceBasel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 31 October 2011
hard
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Federer R.
7-6 6-4
Starace P.
Federer R.
7762
Starace P.
634

Roger Federer defeated Potito Starace 7-6 6-4 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending the title. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 7–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-12Rome MastersR32clayRoger Federer6-1 6-2
2009-09-18Davis Cup WG PO: ITA vs SUIRRclayRoger Federer6-3 6-0 6-4
2009-01-05DohaR32hardRoger Federer6-2 6-2
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR32clayRoger Federer6-2 6-3 6-0
2006-05-08Rome MastersR32clayRoger Federer6-3 7-6(2)
2004-07-05GstaadSFclayRoger Federer6-3 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Federer R.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Starace P.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Serve advantage — Federer R.

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
63%
71%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
79%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.9
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
1.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
86
Break points won·Dominant
83
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
47

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