Potito Starace defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 2006 Argentina Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Potito Starace | Juan Ignacio Chela |
| Aces | 3 | 6 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 77 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 36 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Potito Starace | Juan Ignacio Chela |
| Country |
ITA
|
ARG
|
| Birth date | Jul 14, 1981 | Aug 30, 1979 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 188 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 99 | 46 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 403 | 770 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,582 | 1,751 |
| Current career W-L | 147–189 | 307–270 |
| Current career earnings | $3,796,316 | $6,572,494 |
Path
Potito Starace's path
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Juan Ignacio Chela's path