David Nalbandian defeated Potito Starace 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 2008 Argentina Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Potito Starace |
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 6 | 1 |
| First serve % | 50 | 93 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 43 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 57 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Potito Starace |
| Country |
ARG
|
ITA
|
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 35 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,700 | 895 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,009 | 1,661 |
| Current career W-L | 358–187 | 147–189 |
| Current career earnings | $11,123,125 | $3,796,316 |
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