Potito Starace vs Yoshihito NishiokaMestre CH Round of 32

Mestre CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 2 June 2015
clay
#177ATP
1689ELO
1618Clay ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
Starace P.
7-5 7-5
Nishioka Y.
Starace P.
772
Nishioka Y.
550

Potito Starace defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 7-5 7-5 in the Mestre CH round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Potito Starace came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Starace P.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Nishioka Y.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Starace P.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
0.9
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
43
84
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
95
Break points won·Clear edge
38
59
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
46
97

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast