David Nalbandian def. Potito Starace
6-2 7-6(2)
David Nalbandian defeated Potito Starace 6-2 7-6(2) in the 2010 Argentina Open first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.6% | 71.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.7% | 57.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 45.5% | 33.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 63.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.2% | 50.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 36.4% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.4% | 36.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.6% | 44.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -0.2 | -12.8 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +12.8 | +0.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | ITA |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 140 | 63 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 370 | 707 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,941 | 1,632 |
| Current career W-L | 358–187 | 147–189 |
| Current career earnings | $11,123,125 | $3,796,316 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.