Potito Starace vs Igor AndreevDoha Round of 32

Doha · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2006 ·
hard
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Starace P.
7-5 1-6 7-5
Andreev I.
Starace P.
7172
Andreev I.
5651

Potito Starace defeated Igor Andreev 7-5 1-6 7-5 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Igor Andreev came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 32. Potito Starace claimed a first win over Igor Andreev in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Potito Starace closed it out in three sets, 7–5 1–6 7–5.

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-06HalleR32grassIgor Andreev6-4 6-4
2010-02-08Costa Do SauipeR32hardIgor Andreev6-2 6-2
2009-10-25St. PetersburgR32carpetIgor Andreev6-4 6-2
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayIgor Andreev6-1 6-7 6-1 6-4
2007-07-09GstaadR16clayIgor Andreev6-3 7-5
2005-04-04ValenciaR16hardIgor Andreev7-5 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
5.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
23
11
Break points saved·Slight edge
69
59
Break points won·Even
25
22
Deciding sets·Slight edge
36
30
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
41
22

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw