QF Swedish Open 2008

Tomas Berdych #23 def. Potito Starace #58

6-3 6-2

Tomas Berdych defeated Potito Starace 6-3 6-2 in the 2008 Swedish Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTomas BerdychPotito Starace
Aces71
Double faults10
First serve %67.0%88.0%
First serve points won %84.0%61.0%
Second serve points won %73.0%40.0%
Break points saved %50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%
Service points won %80.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%20.0%
Total points won %62.0%38.0%

Player Comparison

FieldTomas BerdychPotito Starace
Country CZE ITA
Birth dateSep 17, 1985Jul 14, 1981
Age2226
Height196 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2358
Ranking points (entering)1,115645
Elo (entering)1,8791,688
Current career W-L599–324147–189
Current career earnings$29,491,328$3,796,316
Pre-match H2H
Tomas Berdych #23 1 0 Potito Starace #58

Path

Tomas Berdych's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Johansson #597-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 2008R16

Tomas Berdych's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Verdasco #132-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 2008SF

Potito Starace's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marat Safin #407-6(4) 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 2008R16
Carlos Moya #256-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 2008R32