Alejandro Falla #120 def. Potito Starace #46

7-6(2) 6-1 6-1

Alejandro Falla defeated Potito Starace 7-6(2) 6-1 6-1 in the 2011 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 24, 2011*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2011
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: R128
Duration: 1h 56m

Match Statistics

Stat	Alejandro Falla	Potito Starace
Aces	1	3
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	65	71
First serve points won %	81	60
Second serve points won %	62	44
Break points saved %	100	38
Break points converted %	62	0
Service points won %	74	55
Return points won %	45	26
Total points won %	59	41

Player Comparison

Field	Alejandro Falla	Potito Starace
Country	COL	ITA
Birth date	Nov 14, 1983	Jul 14, 1981
Age	27	29
Height	185 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	120	46
Ranking points (entering)	462	1,015
Elo (entering)	1,729	1,765
Current career W-L	97–159	147–189
Current career earnings	$3,101,331	$3,796,316

Pre-match H2H

Alejandro Falla #120 0 – 0 Potito Starace #46

Path

Alejandro Falla's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alessio Di Mauro #160	7-5 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 23, 2011	Q3
Sebastian Rieschick #205	1-6 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	May 23, 2011	Q2
Jonathan Eysseric #237	6-3 6-7(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 22, 2011	Q1

Alejandro Falla's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Florian Mayer #19	4-6 7-6(4) 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 26, 2011	R64

Potito Starace's path

No prior matches in this tournament.