Italy

Potito Starace: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

Age
45
Height
188 cm (6'2")
Plays
Right

Potito Starace is a professional tennis player from Italy, born 14 July 1981. The Italian plays right-handed. Starace stands 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall. The Italian's record favours clay (55%, 157-127) over hard (37%, 47-80).

This page tracks Potito Starace's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Recent form

5–5 last 10
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Trends

Starace has won 16 of the last 30 first sets

53%

Starace has won 7 of 14 deciding sets

50%

Starace has won 57% of matches on clay

86–65

Starace has won 4 of 9 tiebreaks

44%

Clutch Rating

43/ 100Solid
Break points saved
86
Break points won
38
Deciding sets
42
Tiebreaks
46

How a player performs in the biggest moments, across 395 matches in our records. About

Career highs

Umpiry Rating 1567 · peak 1612 · 2007Longest win streak 5

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

2026 season form

0–0W–L

Current streak
1 loss

Recent surface record

Clay86–65 (57%)
Hard17–23 (43%)
Grass0–5 (0%)
Carpet2–2 (50%)

Career record

212–226W–L

Career surface record

Clay157–127 (55%)
Hard47–80 (37%)
Grass2–13 (13%)
Carpet6–6 (50%)

Recent results

L
vsNaso G.
San Benedetto CH · Round of 32 · clay
5-74-6
W
vsNishioka Y.
Mestre CH · Round of 32 · clay
7-57-5
W
vsBuchanan C.
Mestre CH · Round of 16 · clay
6-06-2
L
vsGonzalez M.
Mestre CH · Quarter-final · clay
4-63-6
L
vsHanescu V.
Roland Garros · Qual. Q1 · clay
4-66-44-6
L
vsHanescu V.
Roland Garros · Qual. Q1 · clay
4-66-44-6
W
vsMartin A.
Rome CH · Round of 16 · clay
6-04-67-67
W
vsKravchuk K.
Rome CH · Round of 32 · clay
7-673-66-1
W
vsEdmund K.
Rome CH · Quarter-final · clay
6-46-4
L
vsBedene A.
Rome CH · Semi-final · clay
4-63-6
L
vsKrajinovic F.
Napoli CH · Round of 32 · clay
6-36-742-6
W
vsBrkic T.
Sibiu CH · Quarter-final · clay
6-12-66-3
W
vsPospisil J.
Sibiu CH · Round of 16 · clay
2-67-676-1
W
vsGheorghe L.
Sibiu CH · Round of 32 · clay
6-16-1
L
vsKubler J.
Sibiu CH · Semi-final · clay
6-26-730-6

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Potito Starace?

Potito Starace is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

When was Potito Starace born?

Potito Starace was born on 14 July 1981 (45 years old).

Where is Potito Starace from?

Potito Starace is from Italy.

Is Potito Starace right or left-handed?

Potito Starace plays right-handed.

How good is Potito Starace on clay?

On clay, Potito Starace has compiled a 157-127 record (55% wins).

How good is Potito Starace on hard?

Potito Starace's hard-court record stands at 47-80, a 37% win rate.