Stephane Robert vs Potito StaraceAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 January 2010 ·
hard
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Robert S.
6-3 7-6 7-6
Starace P.
Robert S.
6773
Starace P.
3660

Stephane Robert defeated Potito Starace 6-3 7-6 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Potito Starace came in defending last year's round of 128.

Key context

  • Match story: Stephane Robert closed it out in three sets, 6–3 7–6 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
9
23
Break points saved·Dominant
42
69
Break points won·Even
25
25
Deciding sets·Even
36
36
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
41

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw