Richard Gasquet #53 def. Potito Starace #62

6-3 7-6(7)

Richard Gasquet defeated Potito Starace 6-3 7-6(7) in the 2010 Sydney International quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard GasquetPotito Starace
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
91
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
43
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
67.2%66.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.6%63.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.5%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.7%59.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.8%31.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.3%45.7%
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.
+5.2-4.3
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.
+4.2-5.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRichard GasquetPotito Starace
Country FRA ITA
Birth dateJun 18, 1986Jul 14, 1981
Age2328
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5362
Ranking points (entering)805682
Elo (entering)1,8721,710
Current career W-L597–407147–189
Current career earnings$21,504,662$3,796,316
Pre-match H2H

Path

Richard Gasquet's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Benjamin Becker #396-2 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2010R16
Feliciano Lopez #466-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 14, 2010R32

Richard Gasquet's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julien Benneteau #456-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2010SF

Potito Starace's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Gimeno-Traver #736-3 3-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2010R16
Frederico Gil 6-1 6-4WMatch dataJan 14, 2010R32