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Flavio Saretta

BRA Age 46 183 cm / 6'0" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 1998–2009
Peak ranking
44 (Sep 15, 2003)
Elo peak
1792 (69.6%ile)
Career record
68–74 (47.9%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$1,239,319

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Feb 24, 2014 Sao Paulo ATP 250 Q1 Q Clay Philipp Oswald #854 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Feb 12, 2009* Costa Do Sauipe ATP 250 R32 Clay Marcel Granollers #47 2-6 6-2 1-6 L H2H Match data
Feb 18, 2008 San Jose ATP 250 Q1 Q Hard Todd Widom #310 3-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Feb 11, 2008 Delray Beach ATP 250 Q2 Q Hard Luka Gregorc #443 4-6 6-3 2-6 L H2H Match data
Feb 11, 2008 Delray Beach ATP 250 Q1 Q Hard Todd Widom #305 4-6 6-3 6-4 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Juan Carlos Ferrero 1 4 5 Feb 17, 2007 H2H
David Nalbandian 1 3 4 May 6, 2004 H2H
Gustavo Kuerten 2 1 3 Feb 16, 2007 H2H
Vincent Spadea 2 1 3 Mar 10, 2004 H2H
Mariano Zabaleta 2 1 3 Feb 14, 2004 H2H

Career Results

SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
200121Qualifying Q22450.0%
200121ATP53862.5%34698
200222ATP12162842.9%11092
200323ATP24194355.8%8245
200424ATP15183345.5%45111
200525Qualifying Q32560.0%
200525ATP35837.5%111109
200626ATP4101428.6%109118
200727Qualifying Q0220.0%
200727ATP52771.4%118188
200828Qualifying Q12333.3%
200929ATP0110.0%549969
201434Qualifying Q0110.0%
Career687414247.9%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200121Qualifying Q 0110.0%21366.7% 22450.0%
200121ATP 32560.0%21366.7% 53862.5%
200222ATP 26825.0%881650.0%22450.0% 12162842.9%
200323ATP 971656.3%13102356.5%21366.7%0110.0% 24194355.8%
200424ATP 461040.0%9101947.4%22450.0% 15183345.5%
200525Qualifying Q 11250.0%21366.7% 32560.0%
200525ATP 0110.0%34742.9% 35837.5%
200626ATP 0110.0%481233.3%0110.0% 4101428.6%
200727Qualifying Q 0220.0% 0220.0%
200727ATP 52771.4% 52771.4%
200828Qualifying Q 12333.3% 12333.3%
200929ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
201434Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career18234143.9%44448850.0%661250.0%0110.0%687414247.9%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200121 101100.0%101100.0%12333.3%21366.7% 53862.5%
200222 0110.0%23540.0%771450.0%34742.9% 12152744.4%
200323 0770.0%43757.1%1161764.7%931275.0% 24194355.8%
200424 0220.0%0440.0%671346.2%951464.3% 15183345.5%
200525 0110.0%0022450.0%12333.3% 35837.5%
200626 0220.0%12333.3%23540.0%13425.0% 4101428.6%
200727 000110.0%21366.7%303100.0% 52771.4%
200929 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
Career 113147.1%8132138.1%31296051.7%28184660.9% 687314148.2%

Opponent ranking data available for 141/142 (99.3%) of Flavio Saretta's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200121 8 4.6 1.5 60.7% 68.1% 56.7% 43.8% 43.4% 63.6% 43.1%
200222 23 4.0 3.0 59.2% 64.6% 50.0% 57.1% 43.5% 58.5% 39.7%
200323 43 4.5 3.3 56.8% 69.2% 51.5% 57.4% 45.0% 61.4% 41.1%
200424 33 3.5 3.8 55.3% 67.4% 45.5% 49.6% 54.5% 57.5% 40.9%
200525 8 3.1 2.1 60.1% 59.6% 42.0% 52.3% 36.4% 52.9% 39.5%
200626 14 4.4 3.0 60.0% 63.4% 48.7% 61.1% 39.4% 57.3% 37.0%
200727 7 2.0 2.3 62.4% 70.8% 46.8% 65.9% 55.3% 61.5% 42.3%
200929 1 2.0 3.0 55.7% 53.8% 48.4% 40.0% 33.3% 51.4% 41.0%
Career 137 4.0 3.1 57.9% 66.7% 49.0% 55.1% 46.3% 59.1% 40.5%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
2001 21 1556 65 59 58 60.0% +1.15 48 67 50 0 1
2002 22 1589 72 24 72 69 44.2% -0.20 68 13 36 2 12 14
2003 23 1754 90 78 88 76 52.4% +0.26 81 21 50 8 11 42
2004 24 1622 77 73 83 73 43.6% -0.52 61 17 50 7 4 64
2005 25 1592 75 80 38.9% -1.38 37 0 1 1
2006 26 1551 68 79 35.1% -0.88 76 0 43 1 3 25
2007 27 1572 83 86 62.5% +0.93 73 50 1 1
2008 28 1544 76 16 0 0
2009 29 1534 71 33.3% -1.67 84 0 0 0
2014 34 1517 66 17 0 0
Career 1632 78 64 81 72 46.9% -0.27 68 16 49 20 33 38

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CINHAMIWMCMIAROM
200323 R16R64
200424 R16R64R64R128R32
200626 R32

ATP 250

SeasonAge ACOBARBUEDLBESTGSTHERHOUKITLYOMUNSTGSTUTKYUMAWASAMEBANCASCOSLONNOTSANSAOSCOST.VALVIN
200121 R16QFQF
200222 R32R32R32R16R64R64R16R32R16R32SFQF
200323 R32R16QFR16R16R32R64QFR16R16QFSFR32
200424 R32R16R32R16R32QFR32QFSF
200525 R16R32R16
200626 R16R32R32R64R16R32
200727 RRQ1SF
200828 Q2Q1
200929 R32
201434 Q1

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
44
Career-high date
Sep 15, 2003
First top 100
Dec 10, 2001
First top 50
Aug 18, 2003
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
19981811291116113011361125678668672645575
199919571569549552502470463476429420357362
200020362359337317329337345331312285334346
20012125926924723919017214413511211410498
2002221129999797271707181848892
200323838982807860594946474545
20042448454652566880104126111110111
200525113135127111132115120106107109109109
2006268382859289112107121125123118118
200727153122102109128137138128133151188188
2008281862994775145075706831134725559552551
2009295515435085044934894424715841008982969
201030970955950

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Ricardo Mello BRA 50 1,773 0 1 139 52 87 37.4% 2001-2013 Match log
Andre Sa BRA 55 1,708 0 0 136 48 88 35.3% 1997-2007 Match log
Marcos Daniel BRA 56 1,649 0 0 83 20 63 24.1% 2002-2011 Match log
Kenneth Carlsen DEN 41 1,754 0 3 512 239 273 46.7% 1992-2007 Match log
Alberto Martin ESP 34 1,799 0 3 485 218 267 44.9% 1996-2010 Match log
Robin Haase NED 33 1,860 0 2 457 202 255 44.2% 2006-2023 Match log
Denis Istomin UZB 33 1,900 0 2 436 191 245 43.8% 2006-2022 Match log
Victor Hanescu ROU 26 1,843 0 1 412 186 226 45.1% 2002-2015 Match log
Nicolas Mahut FRA 37 1,926 0 4 403 179 224 44.4% 2000-2019 Match log
David Prinosil GER 28 1,800 0 3 373 165 208 44.2% 1992-2004 Match log
Fernando Vicente ESP 29 1,762 0 3 370 158 212 42.7% 1996-2009 Match log
Davide Sanguinetti ITA 42 1,771 0 2 390 157 233 40.3% 1994-2007 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Flavio Saretta?
Flavio Saretta is 46 years old, born on June 28, 1980.
Which country is Flavio Saretta from?
Flavio Saretta is from Brazil.
How tall is Flavio Saretta?
Flavio Saretta is 183 cm / 6'0".
Does Flavio Saretta use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Flavio Saretta uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Flavio Saretta left-handed or right-handed?
Flavio Saretta plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Flavio Saretta won?
Flavio Saretta has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Flavio Saretta won?
Flavio Saretta has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Flavio Saretta's highest ATP ranking?
Flavio Saretta's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 44, first achieved on September 15, 2003.
What is Flavio Saretta's career win-loss record?
Flavio Saretta has a career ATP singles record of 68 wins and 74 losses (47.9%).
How much career prize money has Flavio Saretta earned?
Flavio Saretta has earned at least $1,239,319 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Flavio Saretta play professional tennis?
Flavio Saretta turned professional in 1998 and was active through 2009.
What is Flavio Saretta's best surface?
Flavio Saretta's best surface is clay court with a 50.0% win rate (44W-44L).
Who is Flavio Saretta's biggest rival?
Flavio Saretta's most frequent opponent is Juan Carlos Ferrero, with a head-to-head record of 1–4 across 5 meetings.