Simone Bolelli #38 def. Potito Starace #71

7-6(1) 6-4

Simone Bolelli defeated Potito Starace 7-6(1) 6-4 in the 2009 Sydney International round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSimone BolelliPotito Starace
Aces54
Double faults15
First serve %6278
First serve points won %8062
Second serve points won %6856
Break points saved %8075
Break points converted %2520
Service points won %7560
Return points won %4025
Total points won %5545

Player Comparison

FieldSimone BolelliPotito Starace
Country ITA ITA
Birth dateOct 8, 1985Jul 14, 1981
Age2327
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3871
Ranking points (entering)1,6861,128
Elo (entering)1,7751,652
Current career W-L113–157147–189
Current career earnings$8,890,805$3,796,316
Pre-match H2H
Simone Bolelli #38 0 2 Potito Starace #71

Path

Simone Bolelli's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Simone Bolelli's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #64-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2009R16

Potito Starace's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Denis Istomin #1057-6(6) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2009Q2
Brydan Klein #2486-4 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2009Q1