Potito Starace def. Alex Kuznetsov
6-4 7-6(4)
Potito Starace defeated Alex Kuznetsov 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2007 Miami Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Potito Starace | Alex Kuznetsov |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 76.4% | 54.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.9% | 81.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 64.7% | 60.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.4% | 72.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 27.9% | 30.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.4% | 49.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.2 | +8.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -8.9 | -6.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Potito Starace | Alex Kuznetsov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 14, 1981 | Feb 5, 1987 |
| Age | 25 | 20 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 91 | 164 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 464 | 255 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,525 | 1,503 |
| Current career W-L | 147–189 | 9–30 |
| Current career earnings | $3,796,316 | $924,466 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.