Florent Serra defeated Potito Starace 7-5 0-6 6-4 in the 2008 Tiriac Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Florent Serra | Potito Starace |
| Aces | 3 | 8 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 72 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 81 |
| Break points converted % | 19 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Florent Serra | Potito Starace |
| Country |
FRA
|
ITA
|
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1981 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 69 | 74 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 597 | 556 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,679 | 1,698 |
| Current career W-L | 123–170 | 147–189 |
| Current career earnings | $2,969,796 | $3,796,316 |
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