Potito Starace def. Alexander Popp
1-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Potito Starace defeated Alexander Popp 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the 2004 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Potito Starace | Alexander Popp |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 10 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 7 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.1% | 64.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.4% | 60.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 51.2% | 55.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 58.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.0% | 58.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 41.7% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.2% | 36.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.4% | 47.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +0.9 | -4.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.3 | -0.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Potito Starace | Alexander Popp |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | GER |
| Birth date | Jul 14, 1981 | Nov 4, 1976 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 188 cm | 201 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 93 | 81 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 455 | 489 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,661 | 1,663 |
| Current career W-L | 147–189 | 45–65 |
| Current career earnings | $3,796,316 | $976,038 |
Path
Potito Starace's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florent Serra | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 2004 | Q3 |
| Fred Hemmes | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 2004 | Q2 |
| Gilles Simon | 7-5 6-7(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 2004 | Q1 |
Potito Starace's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Rochus | 1-6 6-4 6-4 0-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 2004 | R64 |
Alexander Popp's path
No prior matches in this tournament.