Maximo Gonzalez vs Potito Starace — San Benedetto CH Round of 16

San Benedetto CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
ARG2
Maximo Gonzalez
42 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 July 2014
clay
ITA
Potito Starace
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWW
Gonzalez M.
6-2 6-4
Starace P.
Gonzalez M.
662
Starace P.
240

Maximo Gonzalez defeated Potito Starace 6-2 6-4 in the San Benedetto CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Maximo Gonzalez had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on clay. Maximo Gonzalez claimed a first win over Potito Starace in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-07-19HamburgR64clayPotito Starace5-7 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Starace P.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Gonzalez M.

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
Gonzalez M.Starace P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
1.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gonzalez M.Starace P.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
23
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
86
Break points won·Slight edge
32
38
Deciding sets·Slight edge
31
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
17
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Dzumhur D.[4]
Haider Maurer A.[1]
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Haider Maurer A.[1]
Martin A.[8]
7-655-76-4
Dzumhur D.[4]
Gombos N.[5]
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Dzumhur D.[4]
Coric B.
6-27-5
Haider Maurer A.[1]
Michon A.
6-16-2
Gombos N.[5]
Gonzalez M.[2]
6-35-76-4
Martin A.[8]
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-26-1
R16
Gombos N.[5]
Pouille L.
W/O
Haider Maurer A.[1]
Giannessi A.
6-16-3
Coric B.
Carballes Baena R.
7-654-66-3
Michon A.
Podlipnik Castillo H.
4-66-16-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Pospisil J.
7-637-5
Martin A.[8]
Brkic T.
6-46-4
Dzumhur D.[4]
Fucsovics M.
7-616-4
Gonzalez M.[2]
Starace P.
6-26-4
R32
Podlipnik Castillo H.
Bolelli S.[6]
W/O
Pospisil J.
Couacaud E.
7-56-746-3
Starace P.
Kubler J.
6-22-0
Giannessi A.
Granollers G.
6-16-1
Martin A.[8]
Mesaros K.
6-06-3
Carballes Baena R.
Sabry S.
6-36-4
Gonzalez M.[2]
Smirnov A.
6-16-0
Haider Maurer A.[1]
Safwat M.
6-36-2
Michon A.
Androic T.
6-46-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Volandri F.[3]
6-46-2
Brkic T.
Samper Montana J.
7-57-5
Coric B.
Beretta D.
6-46-1
Fucsovics M.
Molteni A.
6-736-06-3
Dzumhur D.[4]
Quinzi G.
4-66-46-1
Gombos N.[5]
Naso G.
6-36-3
Pouille L.
Travaglia S.
6-46-3