Nicolas Almagro #41 def. Potito Starace #65

2-6 6-1 6-1

Nicolas Almagro defeated Potito Starace 2-6 6-1 6-1 in the 2009 Swedish Open second round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas AlmagroPotito Starace
Aces31
Double faults21
First serve %5669
First serve points won %7053
Second serve points won %5042
Break points saved %5733
Break points converted %6743
Service points won %6150
Return points won %5039
Total points won %5644

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas AlmagroPotito Starace
Country ESP ITA
Birth dateAug 21, 1985Jul 14, 1981
Age2328
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4165
Ranking points (entering)1,135895
Elo (entering)1,8211,719
Current career W-L388–274147–189
Current career earnings$10,752,234$3,796,316
Pre-match H2H

Path

Nicolas Almagro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marat Safin #586-3 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJul 16, 2009R32

Nicolas Almagro's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Soderling #125-7 3-6LH2HMatch dataJul 18, 2009QF

Potito Starace's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julien Benneteau #737-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 16, 2009R32
Ervin Eleskovic #5886-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 14, 2009Q3
Christian Lindell #13276-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 13, 2009Q2