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Igor Kunitsyn def. Potito Starace
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 28, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | St. Petersburg |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Igor Kunitsyn |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Potito Starace |
| Duration | 1h 8m |
| Stat | Igor Kunitsyn | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 5 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 56 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Igor Kunitsyn | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ITA |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1981 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Height | 180 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 128 | 97 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 348 | 417 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,607 | 1,607 |
| Career W-L | 87–149 | 147–188 |
| Career earnings | $2,861,069 | $3,796,316 |
Path
Igor Kunitsyn's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2006 | R16 | Tommy Haas | 7-6(4) 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2006 | R32 | Bjorn Phau | 7-6(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Igor Kunitsyn's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2006 | SF | Thomas Johansson | 3-6 6-7(3) | L | H2H | Match data |
Potito Starace's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2006 | R16 | Jarkko Nieminen | 7-5 3-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2006 | R32 | Daniele Bracciali | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |