David Sanchez defeated Potito Starace 6-4 6-4 in the 2005 St. Poelten round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Sanchez | Potito Starace |
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 59 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 63 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Player Comparison
| Field | David Sanchez | Potito Starace |
| Country |
ESP
|
ITA
|
| Birth date | Apr 20, 1978 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 129 | 63 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 337 | 601 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,528 | 1,581 |
| Current career W-L | 87–119 | 147–189 |
| Current career earnings | $1,451,767 | $3,796,316 |
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