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Potito Starace def. Ernests Gulbis
4-6 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Apr 22, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Barcelona |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Potito Starace |
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Ernests Gulbis |
| Duration | 1h 45m |
| Stat | Potito Starace | Ernests Gulbis |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 69 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 74 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Potito Starace | Ernests Gulbis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | LAT |
| Birth date | Jul 14, 1981 | Aug 30, 1988 |
| Age | 27 | 20 |
| Height | 188 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 101 | 42 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 838 | 1,393 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,587 | 1,759 |
| Career W-L | 147–188 | 221–232 |
| Career earnings | $3,796,316 | $7,668,948 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.