R128 Miami Open 2009

Martin Vassallo Arguello #52 def. Potito Starace #70

7-6(9) 6-4

Martin Vassallo Arguello defeated Potito Starace 7-6(9) 6-4 in the 2009 Miami Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMartin Vassallo ArguelloPotito Starace
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
62
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.0%67.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.5%78.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
72.7%43.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
74.6%67.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
32.9%25.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.9%46.1%
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.
+11.2+3.7
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.
-3.7-11.2

* 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

FieldMartin Vassallo ArguelloPotito Starace
Country ARG ITA
Birth dateFeb 10, 1980Jul 14, 1981
Age2927
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5270
Ranking points (entering)1,2431,020
Elo (entering)1,6321,603
Current career W-L46–81147–189
Current career earnings$1,420,101$3,796,316
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.