Janko Tipsarevic def. Potito Starace
6-3 7-6(4)
Janko Tipsarevic defeated Potito Starace 6-3 7-6(4) in the 2008 St. Petersburg round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Janko Tipsarevic | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 56.1% | 74.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 91.9% | 70.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.2% | 52.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 83.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 75.8% | 65.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.2% | 24.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.0% | 46.0% |
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. | +12.5 | +2.5 |
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. | -2.5 | -12.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Janko Tipsarevic | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | ITA |
| Birth date | Jun 22, 1984 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 73 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 760 | 591 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,720 | 1,663 |
| Current career W-L | 248–243 | 147–189 |
| Current career earnings | $8,616,024 | $3,796,316 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.