Potito Starace vs Lukasz Kubot — Sydney Round of 16
Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2011 ·
hard
Starace P.7-6 2-6 6-3
Kubot L.
Starace P.
7262
Kubot L.
6631
Potito Starace defeated Lukasz Kubot 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Potito Starace extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Potito Starace closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–3.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-13 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Lukasz Kubot | 6-3 5-7 6-2 |
| 2010-05-16 | Nice | R16 | clay | Potito Starace | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2010-04-05 | Casablanca | QF | clay | Potito Starace | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2004-09-24 | Davis Cup G2 F: ITA vs POL | RR | clay | Potito Starace | 6-4 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
5.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.3
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (123 vs 131). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
23
14
Break points saved·Clear edge
69
52
Break points won·Slight edge
25
34
Deciding sets·Clear edge
36
20
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
41
46
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