Potito Starace vs Alexander Popp — US Open Round of 128
US Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 August 2004 ·
hard
Starace P.1-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Popp A.
Starace P.
16663
Popp A.
63431
Potito Starace defeated Alexander Popp 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Popp came in defending last year's round of 128.
Key context
- Match story: Potito Starace dropped the opening set before beating Alexander Popp 1–6 6–3 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.2
4.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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