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Florian Mayer #37 def. Potito Starace #47

6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jan 15, 2011*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Florian Mayer
Score	6-4 6-1
Loser	Potito Starace
Duration	1h 5m

Stat	Florian Mayer	Potito Starace
Aces	3	0
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	64	59
First serve points won %	77	52
Second serve points won %	53	35
Break points saved %	50	17
Break points converted %	83	50
Service points won %	68	45
Return points won %	55	32
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Florian Mayer	Potito Starace
Country	GER	ITA
Birth date	Oct 5, 1983	Jul 14, 1981
Age	27	29
Height	191	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	37	47
Ranking points (entering)	1,073	945
Elo (entering)	1,839	1,768
Career W-L	227–250	147–188
Career earnings	$7,278,992	$3,796,316

Pre-match H2H

Florian Mayer 1 – 1 Potito Starace

Path

Florian Mayer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 14, 2011	R16	Juan Martin del Potro	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 13, 2011	R32	James Ward	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Florian Mayer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2011	SF	Viktor Troicki	4-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data

Potito Starace's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 14, 2011	R16	Lukasz Kubot	7-6(5) 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 13, 2011	R32	Julien Benneteau	6-7(6) 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data