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Daniel Brands def. Potito Starace
6-4 1-1 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | May 9, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Munich |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Daniel Brands |
| Score | 6-4 1-1 (ret.) |
| Loser | Potito Starace |
| Duration | 36m |
| Stat | Daniel Brands | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 69 | 87 |
| First serve points won % | 90 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | — | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | — |
| Service points won % | 83 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 17 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Daniel Brands | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | ITA |
| Birth date | Jul 17, 1987 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 196 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 141 | 95 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 564 | 843 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,585 | 1,657 |
| Career W-L | 57–92 | 147–188 |
| Career earnings | $2,181,301 | $3,796,316 |
Path
Daniel Brands's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2009 | R16 | Julien Benneteau | 6-4 3-6 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 6, 2009 | R32 | Stefan Koubek | 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
Daniel Brands's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2009 | SF | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Potito Starace's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2009 | R16 | Simone Bolelli | 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 6, 2009 | R32 | Igor Kunitsyn | 7-5 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |