QF Valencia 2007

Potito Starace #89 def. Marcel Granollers #163

6-4 6-4

Potito Starace defeated Marcel Granollers 6-4 6-4 in the 2007 Valencia quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 14, 2007*
Tournament: Valencia
Edition: 2007
Category: International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 27m

Match Statistics

Stat	Potito Starace	Marcel Granollers
Aces	2	2
Double faults	0	3
First serve %	76.0%	48.0%
First serve points won %	79.0%	69.0%
Second serve points won %	47.0%	56.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	60.0%
Break points converted %	40.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	71.0%	62.0%
Return points won %	38.0%	29.0%
Total points won %	56.0%	44.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Potito Starace	Marcel Granollers
Country	ITA	ESP
Birth date	Jul 14, 1981	Apr 12, 1986
Age	25	21
Height	188 cm	191 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	89	163
Ranking points (entering)	475	255
Elo (entering)	1,570	1,596
Current career W-L	147–189	202–246
Current career earnings	$3,796,316	$16,752,064

Pre-match H2H

Potito Starace #89 0 – 0 Marcel Granollers #163

Path

Potito Starace's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Pablo Andujar #199	6-4 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 13, 2007	R16
Fernando Verdasco #35	6-1 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 2007	R32

Potito Starace's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ivan Navarro #126	6-7(2) 6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 14, 2007	SF

Marcel Granollers's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gilles Simon #39	6-3 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 13, 2007	R16
Kristian Pless #79	2-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 2007	R32
Roberto Bautista Agut #822	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 10, 2007	Q3
Hector Ruiz-Cadenas #291	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 9, 2007	Q2
Guillem Burniol #465	6-4 5-7 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 9, 2007	Q1