Carlos Berlocq vs Potito Starace — Sao Paulo Round of 16
Sao Paulo · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012
clay
Berlocq C.3-6 6-2 6-3
Starace P.
Berlocq C.
3662
Starace P.
6231
Carlos Berlocq defeated Potito Starace 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Sao Paulo round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Carlos Berlocq had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Carlos Berlocq narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Carlos Berlocq dropped the opening set before beating Potito Starace 3–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-15 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Potito Starace | 4-2 RET |
| 2012-02-27 | Acapulco | R16 | hard | Carlos Berlocq | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2008-03-03 | Las Vegas | R32 | hard | Potito Starace | 7-6(5) 6-0 |
| 2007-05-28 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Potito Starace | 6-2 6-4 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Berlocq C.
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
65%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
1.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
36
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
86
Break points won·Even
42
38
Deciding sets·Clear edge
24
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
61
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
Draw
Quarter-finals
Ramos A.
Verdasco F.
7-656-3
Volandri F.
Nalbandian D.
3-66-37-5
Almagro N.
Berlocq C.
6-36-2
Bellucci T.
Mayer L.
3-66-27-5
R16
Ramos A.
Andreev I.
7-647-64
Nalbandian D.
Simon G.
6-36-2
Volandri F.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-41-66-3
Almagro N.
Hanescu V.
6-36-746-3
Berlocq C.
Starace P.
3-66-26-3
Bellucci T.
Mello R.
6-01-66-3
Mayer L.
Chardy J.
4-67-56-2
Verdasco F.
Marti J.
6-46-727-5
R32
Berlocq C.
Prodon E.
6-46-0
Chardy J.
Kavcic B.
6-46-4
Volandri F.
Montanes A.
6-26-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Machado R.
6-31-66-2
Nalbandian D.
Paire B.
7-636-3
Hanescu V.
Souza J.
6-36-3
Starace P.
Capdeville P.
5-77-676-2
Marti J.
Gil F.
6-26-4
Andreev I.
Gonzalez F.
6-26-3
Ramos A.
Giraldo S.
6-36-4
Mayer L.
Ferrero J.
7-666-2
Mello R.
Riba P.
6-46-2