Potito Starace def. Julien Benneteau
7-6(5) 6-3
Potito Starace defeated Julien Benneteau 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2009 Swedish Open first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Potito Starace | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.5% | 77.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.0% | 59.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 39.1% | 37.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 0.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.3% | 54.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 45.7% | 39.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.1% | 46.9% |
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. | -3.1 | -9.1 |
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. | +9.1 | +3.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Potito Starace | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 14, 1981 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 65 | 73 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 895 | 845 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,701 | 1,731 |
| Current career W-L | 147–189 | 270–293 |
| Current career earnings | $3,796,316 | $9,556,742 |
Path
Potito Starace's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ervin Eleskovic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 2009 | Q3 |
| Christian Lindell | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 13, 2009 | Q2 |
Potito Starace's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Almagro | 6-2 1-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 17, 2009 | R16 |
Julien Benneteau's path
No prior matches in this tournament.