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Albert Montanes def. Potito Starace
7-6(8) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 29, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Albert Montanes |
| Score | 7-6(8) 6-4 |
| Loser | Potito Starace |
| Duration | 2h 13m |
| Stat | Albert Montanes | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 62 | 81 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 83 |
| Break points converted % | 17 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Albert Montanes | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | ITA |
| Birth date | Nov 26, 1980 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 175 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 88 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,609 | 873 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,694 | 1,631 |
| Career W-L | 257–287 | 147–188 |
| Career earnings | $5,866,340 | $3,796,316 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.