R32 New Haven 2008

Andreas Seppi #32 def. Potito Starace #77

4-6 6-4 6-4

Andreas Seppi defeated Potito Starace 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2008 New Haven round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAndreas SeppiPotito Starace
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
16
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
51
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.9%70.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%57.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
30.6%43.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
55.6%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
57.6%53.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%44.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.5%42.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.8%48.2%
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.
-5.6-9.8
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.
+9.8+5.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAndreas SeppiPotito Starace
Country ITA ITA
Birth dateFeb 21, 1984Jul 14, 1981
Age2427
Height191 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3277
Ranking points (entering)965556
Elo (entering)1,8031,711
Current career W-L367–401147–189
Current career earnings$11,816,212$3,796,316
Pre-match H2H
Andreas Seppi #32 0 – 1 Potito Starace #77

Path

Andreas Seppi's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Andreas Seppi's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabio Fognini #846-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 21, 2008R16

Potito Starace's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jiri Vanek #1086-2 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2008R64