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Potito Starace def. Gilles Simon
6-4 3-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 9, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Casablanca |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Potito Starace |
| Score | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Gilles Simon |
| Duration | 2h 20m |
| Stat | Potito Starace | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 65 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 64 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 36 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Potito Starace | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 14, 1981 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 47 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 990 | 1,475 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,733 | 1,947 |
| Career W-L | 147–188 | 493–379 |
| Career earnings | $3,796,316 | $16,045,734 |
Path
Potito Starace's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2011 | R16 | Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 7, 2011 | R32 | Daniel Brands | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Potito Starace's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2011 | SF | Victor Hanescu | 6-1 6-7(3) 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2011 | R16 | Frederico Gil | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data |