Potito Starace vs Alessandro GiannessiVina del Mar Qualifying Round 1

Vina del Mar · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 February 2014
clay
36 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
6-3 6-2
Giannessi A.
Starace P.
662
Giannessi A.
320

Potito Starace defeated Alessandro Giannessi 6-3 6-2 in the Vina del Mar qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Potito Starace extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-27AcapulcoR32hardPotito Starace6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Giannessi A.

Giannessi A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Serve advantage — Starace P.

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
72%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
58%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.0
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (68 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
43
36
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
76
Break points won·Clear edge
38
20
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
62
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
46
25

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