Flavio Cipolla def. Potito Starace
4-2 (ret.)
The match ended when Potito Starace retired.
Flavio Cipolla defeated Potito Starace 4-2 RET after Potito Starace retired in the 2012 Libéma Open first round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Flavio Cipolla | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 69 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 89 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 100 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 92 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 8 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Flavio Cipolla | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | ITA |
| Birth date | Oct 20, 1983 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 30 |
| Height | 173 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 88 | 97 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 591 | 558 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,664 | 1,627 |
| Current career W-L | 35–66 | 147–189 |
| Current career earnings | $1,632,927 | $3,796,316 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.