R128 Roland Garros 2009

Potito Starace #104 def. Mischa Zverev #51

6-7(5) 7-5 1-0 (ret.)

The match ended when Mischa Zverev retired.

Potito Starace defeated Mischa Zverev 6-7(5) 7-5 1-0 RET after Mischa Zverev retired in the 2009 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPotito StaraceMischa Zverev
Aces35
Double faults22
First serve %79.0%66.0%
First serve points won %64.0%65.0%
Second serve points won %65.0%43.0%
Break points saved %50.0%75.0%
Break points converted %25.0%50.0%
Service points won %64.0%57.0%
Return points won %43.0%36.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%

Player Comparison

FieldPotito StaraceMischa Zverev
Country ITA GER
Birth dateJul 14, 1981Aug 22, 1987
Age2721
Height188 cm191 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10451
Ranking points (entering)7681,165
Elo (entering)1,6361,726
Current career W-L147–189134–199
Current career earnings$3,796,316$5,739,081
Pre-match H2H
Potito Starace #104 0 0 Mischa Zverev #51

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.