R64 Wimbledon 2009

Radek Stepanek #23 def. Potito Starace #80

6-4 4-6 6-2 4-6 6-3

Radek Stepanek defeated Potito Starace 6-4 4-6 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the 2009 Wimbledon second round on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRadek StepanekPotito Starace
Aces156
Double faults42
First serve %69.0%62.0%
First serve points won %78.0%72.0%
Second serve points won %54.0%44.0%
Break points saved %20.0%45.0%
Break points converted %55.0%80.0%
Service points won %70.0%61.0%
Return points won %39.0%30.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRadek StepanekPotito Starace
Country CZE ITA
Birth dateNov 27, 1978Jul 14, 1981
Age3027
Height186 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2380
Ranking points (entering)1,890858
Elo (entering)1,9231,694
Current career W-L366–285147–189
Current career earnings$11,343,464$3,796,316
Pre-match H2H
Radek Stepanek #23 1 0 Potito Starace #80

Path

Radek Stepanek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alejandro Falla #1786-4 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 24, 2009R128

Radek Stepanek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Ferrer #217-5 7-5 3-6 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 2009R32

Potito Starace's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jose Acasuso #437-6(0) 6-3 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJun 24, 2009R128